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Graymills’ Tempest MHF High-Pressure Manual Spray Washer

Graymills’ new Tempest MHF spray washer, which stands for manual, high-pressure, front load, comes in two models.

Shop Solutions December 2023

Check out the latest shop solutions from builders around the country.

Component Cleanliness

It can’t be overstated how important the cleaning machines are in the modern engine shop. Shop owners who prioritize effective and efficient cleaning techniques will find success in a more streamlined process.

The CNC Landscape Continues to Grow Inside Engine Shops

Several manufacturers named automation as one of the biggest continuing trends surrounding CNC equipment these days, and it’s clearly a key contributor to a CNC machine’s ability to do more without human interference.

Graymills’ SuperSonic Liftkleen Parts Washer

Unlike standard spray cabinet washers, immersion cleaning exposes all surfaces of the part, including blind holes and small crevices, to the cleaning solution.

Sandy Wilkins Invites Us to Tour Wilkins Racing Engines

When we were in Mooresville, NC this summer, we kept seeing signs for Wilkins Racing Engines, so we took the hint and stopped at the shop to check it out. Shop owner Sandy Wilkins invited us in and we were not disappointed! This engine machine shop does a number of different things for several racing

How to Properly Crate a Performance Engine for Shipping

PPLUS Global Logistics, a freight management provider, recently released a guide outlining the proper steps for crating a performance engine for shipping. Obviously, given the expense and potential for damage to these high-value engines, shipping them requires careful attention to detail to ensure their safe transportation. These engines are not just valuable investments, they are

448 cid Billet LS Engine

Pete Harrell of Harrell Engine & Dyno is real good at doin’ stuff, like building turbocharged and forced induction high-powered engines such as this 448 cid billet LS engine for Limited Drag Radial. Check out what went into this 2,500+ HP engine!

Graymills BTU Series Digital Ultrasonic Benchtop Washers

Small footprints make these units ideal for job site “cell” cleaning applications or where space is critical.

How to Clean a Direct Injection Cylinder Head

Cylinder heads can pretty dirty over time. They get filled with carbon and other deposits that can eventually rob your engine of airflow, fuel and power. For that reason, cleaning cylinder heads is an important thing to do on a performance engine, especially if you have a direct injection head. Danny talks about techniques for

Rislone Maximum Performance Engine Treatment

For more than 100 years, Rislone Engine Treatment has improved motor oil performance to better clean and protect engines. To offer customers greater versatility at a lower cost, Rislone is moving to a more concentrated product in a smaller bottle. A 16.9 fl. oz. bottle of Maximum Performance Engine Treatment (p/n 4102) replaces the quart-size (p/n 100QR) in

New Rislone DPF Clean Restores Diesel Power and Performance, Clears Clogged DPFs

New Rislone DPF Clean™ Diesel DPF, Exhaust & Emissions System Cleaner cleans the fuel, exhaust, and emissions systems of diesel vehicles to restore power and performance, reduce regeneration cycles, extend diesel particulate filter (DPF) life, save fuel, and turn off check engine lights. It unclogs blocked DPFs and reduces the need for frequent highway driving to accelerate regeneration,

Graymills TUSR-Series Sonic Liftkleen

Unlike standard spray cabinet washers, immersion cleaning exposes all surfaces of the part, including blind holes and small crevices, to the cleaning solution.

Giant Finishing GSB-4836 Slurry Blast Cabinet

Giant Finishing’s GSB-4836 Slurry Blast Cabinets feature 12-gauge stainless steel fabricated heavy-duty laser cut and hand-welded construction.

Stock and Performance Diesel Work

Drew Pumphrey, owner of D&J Precision Performance, weighs in on stock vs. performance work in the shop and finding a balance between the two.

May Shop Solutions 2023

Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

Stef’s Performance Products’ 3-Gallon Dry Sump Tank

Stef’s Performance Products’ 3-gallon, truck pull, aluminum, dry sump tank features a 9″ diameter, 19″ overall height, and a two-piece design.

April Shop Solutions 2023

Engine and machine shop tips and tricks.

Graymills Tempest SWF Spray Cabinet

This cabinet allows you to clean single or multiple parts.

Dry Ice Blasting – Save Time & Boost Car Values

Reconditioning cars to prepare them for the used car market is no easy task. The labor hours, harsh chemicals, awkward angles, and use of sharp blades, wire brushes, and rags really add up. What if there was a way to recondition a car – inside and out – in a fraction of the time without