Understanding Borg-Warner’s R-10/R-11 Overdrive Transmissions
Borg-Warner overdrive transmissions were first introduced in 1934, originally designed to reduce engine rpms at highway speeds. The early overdrive transmission is actually a two-speed planetary transmission attached to the rear portion of a standard three-speed transmission.
New Silver Spark Plug Is Colder Than Factory For Fords
Modified Fords used for racing applications now have access to unprecedented temperature range spark plugs. The Brisk Silver Racing XOR10S Spark Plug is 3 heat ranges colder than the factory spark plug in the 2008 – 2010 Ford 3-Valve engines. “Silver is the best conductor of any metal; it conducts 276% more electricity & 177% more heat
Royal Purple Break-In Oil
Royal Purple offers its highest level of protection for new or newly rebuilt high performance engines with its Royal Purple Break-In Oil.
Snap-on 40” Shop Cart
The new Snap-on KRSC430 40” Shop Cart has a sliding lid with two new drawers to offer three levels of multi-purpose use.
Ace Speedway for Sale in North Carolina
Ace Speedway, a 1/4-mile asphalt bullring in Elon, NC is up for sale for $1 million. You also get a go-kart track, ractor pull strip and a mud bog track.
ARP 2017 Catalog
ARP’s 2017 catalog contains details on the company’s 4,700 high performance fastener kits plus over two-dozen pages of valuable technical information for engine building professionals.
Preventing Connecting Rod Failures
Connecting rods are some of the hardest working parts inside an engine. Fortunately, rod failures from severe overloading don’t happen that often. However, they can occur in racing or extreme street performance applications. So here’s what you need to know.
E-ZOIL Carbon Crusher Diesel Fuel System Cleaner
E-ZOIL, manufacturer of performance-enhancing fuel additives and cleaning solutions, has introduced Carbon Crusher, an all-around diesel fuel system cleaner designed to reduce fuel costs by cleaning the entire fuel system from top to bottom.
Spectra Premium Variable Valve Timing Solenoid
Spectra Premium’s new Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are built from the ground up using precise manufacturing and quality control processes backed with 100% end of line testing.
ARMEX (Episode 3) – PRI 2016
Brian Waple of ARMEX provides a firsthand look inside a blast cabinet as baking soda is used to clean an engine part.
Navistar Recognizes Elgin Industries as a Diamond Supplier
Elgin Industries has received the Navistar Diamond Supplier Award in recognition of the manufacturer’s excellent product quality, delivery, technology and other performance categories.
1946-1948 Dixon Motor
A customer of Mike Herman’s at H&H Flatheads wanted an engine build, and gave Herman free reign to do what he wanted. Mike chose a rare Dixon motor to add unique flare to a sleeper hot rod.
Holley Sniper EFI Fabricated Manifolds
Holley has introduced an all-new line of Sniper EFI Fabricated Manifolds designed just for race engines. Developed specifically for GM LS1, LS2, LS6, and Ford Coyote 5.0L engine platforms.
Remedy for Stubborn Harmonic Damper Removal
Those familiar with LS engines will often tell you the most frustrating part in the dismantling process is the removal of the harmonic damper. Here is a better way to go about it.
12th Annual Edelbrock Car Show
Edelbrock has announced its 12th Annual Car Show, which will be held on Saturday May 6, 2017. On Friday, May 5, 2017, Edelbrock will once again be opening the doors of its corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility to the public for free shop tours.
7 Teams Qualify as the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Season Kicks Off
The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge’s first event of 2017 season was held at the 10th Annual Race & Performance Expo in Schaumburg, IL where 30 teams competed and seven advanced to the Dual National Championship held later this year at the SEMA and PRI Show.
Solving High Oil Temperatures, Oil Starvation and Oil Foaming
Charles Navarro of LN Engineering manufactures engine components for Porsche. He has worked alongside Driven Racing Oil to create products that fix certain engine issues.
Champion Brands Names Motor State Distributing Exclusive Distributor of Micro Sprint Racing Oils
Champion Brands has named Motor State Distributing the exclusive distributor of its new Micro Sprint Racing Oils. Micro Sprint Racing Oils are specifically formulated with premium synthetic base stocks and special additives.
Hot Rodders 10th Season to Kick Off at The Race & Performance Expo
The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge is ready to kick off its 10th Season at The Race & Performance Expo in Schaumburg, IL. Thirty teams will compete for their chance to qualify for the Dual National Championships.
Twin 1940 Indian Sport Scout Series Motors
According to Jim Mosher of Indian Performance, it takes an average of seven years to break a record at Bonneville. Mosher’s twin Indian Sport Scout motors have set seven records in three years.
