Holley Expands Mr. Gasket Chrome Aluminum Water Pump Lineup
Developed specifically for Big Block and Small Block Chevys for both short- and long-style applications, these water pumps are lightweight, with dual mounting-bolt patterns to accommodate both early and late model engines.
New Congress Means New Opportunity to Save Our Racecars
The RPM Act is off to a fast start in 2017. The bill has been reintroduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. The RPM Act of 2017 protects Americans’ right to modify street cars and motorcycles into dedicated race vehicles.
The NASCAR Media Tour Hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway
This media tour has been going on for 35 years and brings over 200 journalists from around the world to see what’s new for NASCAR for 2017. New this year is the inclusion of Xfinity and Camping World racing to the newly named Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series the tour would over.
Elgin Industries Recognized as John Deere Partner-Level and Hall of Fame Supplier
Elgin Industries has earned recognition as a Partner-Level Supplier for 2016 and was inducted into the Supplier Hall of Fame in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. Hall of Fame status is given after a supplier attains a Partner-Level rating for five consecutive years. Partner-Level status is Deere & Company’s highest supplier rating.
DEI Form-A-Shield
Design Engineering has introduced Form-A-Shield, a new thermal product that can be applied direct to hot surfaces to provide outstanding heat protection. Made of flexible 10 mil dimpled aluminum with 1/4” high temperature basalt insulation, DEI’s Form-A-Shield withstands direct temps to +1400°F.
Spectra Premium Industries Receives Patent on Fuel Module Design
Spectra Premium has been issued a U.S. Patent (9,539,893) for an innovative Fuel Delivery Module design that provides a means to properly position the module in a horizontal orientation, such that the module is securely fitted to the fuel tank for long term stability.
Sunnen SH-4000 Honing Machine
Sunnen’s SH-4000 honing machine delivers the tolerances that top builders require for high-performance engine parts. Its bore concentricity and parallelism minimize friction, limit wear, and improve engine response across the rev range.
Two Years In, Ilmor Continues ARCA Dominance
The 100th Ilmor engine just came off the production line, and in the two full years since the first one debuted, the engine remains undefeated – 40 races, 40 wins.
Ross Racing Pistons Custom Duramax Forged Piston Line
Built from high strength 2618-T61, Ross Pistons has an extensive line of custom, Chevy Duramax forged pistons for 16:5:1 and lower compression ratios.
Hot Rod Legend Pete Chapouris Has Passed Away
Hot-rodding legend Pete Chapouris passed away January 6 due to complications from a stroke. He was 76. Chapouris grew up in El Monte, California, and started “cruisin’ the boulevards” as a young hot rodder with his friends around 1955.
Hedman Hedders LS Swap Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold
Hedman Hedders has announced its new LS-Swap Cast Iron Exhaust Manifolds for American muscle cars, trucks, and street rods. These manifolds feature a compact design, durable construction, and are available in four different finishes to complement your build and style.
Mopar Celebrates 80 Years
The Mopar brand, born on August 1, 1937, as a contraction of the words “Motor Parts,” celebrates 80 years in 2017, marking an amazing evolution over eight decades. First introduced as the name of a line of antifreeze products, the Mopar brand has since transformed to encompass total service, parts and customer care for FCA vehicle owners around the globe.
Joe Dease Retires as President of JohnDow Industries
As part of JohnDow Industries’ strategic and long-term transition plan, Joseph Dease, president recently announced his retirement to JDI’s leadership and team. Dease has held his position at the company since 1990.
Holley Universal In-Tank Retrofit Fuel Modules
Holley has announced the release of its all-new Universal In-Tank Retrofit Fuel Modules. Available in both return-style and returnless configurations, these hassle-free fuel modules relieve the burden of converting a factory tank or fuel cell for an in-tank EFI fuel system.
PERA To Host Free Race Bearing Webinar
The Production Engine Remanufacturers Association (PERA) will host a free webinar on Wednesday, January 18 2017. The subject – “Racing Bearing Lubrication, Clearances & Geometric Tolerances” – will be presented by Ron Sledge of King Engine Bearings. “Just when you think you know all about bearings, Ron comes up with new insights into helping your engines last,” explains Joe
ASC Announces New Mobile-Optimized Website
ASC Industries, a worldwide innovator in water pump design and manufacturing, has enhanced its website at asc-ind.com to make it easy to find water pump and timing kit parts and important information quickly.
Motor State Distributing 2017 Edition Circle Track Catalog
Motor State Distributing’s latest 712 page Circle Track Catalog offers everything needed to build a competitive circle track car. Whether it’s a pure stock, factory stock, super stock; entry level modified, dirt late model; asphalt stocker or late model, all the parts and accessories needed to build a championship contender can be found between the covers of this gigantic book.
Snap-on Air Drills
The new Snap-on PDR2500 and PDR2501 ¼” Micro Reversible Air Drills are small enough for techs to easily tackle work in cramped engine compartments. Despite the smaller size, these drills have the torque to handle most automotive and body applications while mastering consistent runout of less than .010”.
2016 Corvette Dream Giveaway
The 2016 Corvette Dream Giveaway is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take home a big-block 1965 Corvette Sting Ray AND a 2016 Lingenfelter Signature Edition Corvette Z06 (Serial #001).
Edelbrock Max-Fire Spark Plug Wires
Max-Fire Ultra-Spark performance spark plug wires are manufactured in the USA from highest quality materials to help deliver maximum voltage – ensuring the ultimate performance for engine output. These wires have an extremely high EMI/RFI suppression along with a very low resistance to help deliver the most spark possible.
