What Does Ethanol Mean To Your Shop?
Although ethanol alcohol is mostly made from corn, it seems to be a real hot potato! Almost all pump gasoline today contains 10 percent ethanol (E10) because the Renewable Fuels Standard Act requires it. The reasons why are partially practical, partially political and partially economic.
Holley Ultra XP 2bbl Carburetor for E85 Fuel
Holley’s Ultra XP 2bbl carburetor designed for E85 fuel continues to improve upon the original 0-4412 2bbl that has been successful on circle tracks for decades. It has an abundance of new features and improvements starting with the aluminum construction for a 50 percent weight savings when compared to the zinc version.
Sunoco Free Fuel Campaign Reaches 10th Year
This summer, the Free Fuel 5000 is bigger than ever! In celebration of its tenth year, Sunoco is giving away $5,000 in free fuel to ten grand prize winners. Thousands more will win Sunoco gift cards, just for being spotted at any Sunoco station. For your chance to win, get the official Sunoco decal and
Compressed Natural Gas – The Future Fuel?
Daryl Patrishkoff of Shelby Township, MI, has a vision for the American automotive industry. He firmly believes that our fuel of choice should be Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), not gasoline. Until the full CNG infrastructure is in place a Bi-Fuel vehicle, fueled by either CNG or gasoline upon the drivers command, is the bridge vehicle
Installing an Edelbrock Carburetor
Installing an Edelbrock Street Performer 1406 Carburetor on a FE 390 with Edelbrock Performer 390 intake, GT Heads in a ’56 Fairlane — presented by www.BlacktopMagazine.com
Advanced Tips for Changing Fuel Pressure on EFI Systems
Changing the fuel pressure on an EFI System is an effective method of affecting engine performance and making more power. However, there are many do’s and don’ts, and rules of thumb that can be frustrating to learn the hard way. Below are many small, but key points, tips and insights all engine tuners should to
Fuel Caddy Released to Help in Engine Shops
JohnDow Industries, a manufacturer of portable fuel containment products, recently announced a complete makeover of its Fuel Chief poly gas caddy line. The new “Fuel Cart” is constructed of high molecular weight, high density polyethylene (HMW-HDPE) and carries the UN/DOT and Transport Canada Approval (UN 3H1). Mark Pfleeger, Vice President-Sales & New Business Development stated
Holley Announces Gen 3 Ultra Dominator
The original Dominator took carburetion to another level in 1969 when it was developed for NASCAR racing. It has been refined over the years, and is now receiving its biggest change ever. Holley is proud to introduce the Gen 3 Ultra Dominator featuring an all new main body, all new calibrations, high capacity fuel bowls,
MaxJet Provides Repeatable Carburetor Tuning
When it comes down to tuning at the track, carburetor jetting is one of the key components of a successful run. A mixture that’s too rich will have a severe effect on performance, and a lean condition could severely affect the long-term reliability of pistons, valves and other internal engine components. carbura The MaxJet Precision
Biodiesel and Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuels: Benefits and Bad Effects
This video from Automotive Video Inc., provides a look into additives used in today’s diesel fuels, issues from low-sulfur diesel use and challenges posed by biodiesel fuels.
Aeromotive Fuel Systems
Aeromotive successfully debuted a handful of new products at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The new smaller Phantom 200 Fuel System was awarded Best New Product in the Street Rod / Custom Car category.
Holley To Hold EFI Seminar At 2013 PRI Show
The hour long seminar will begin at 9:00 a.m., Thursday morning, December 12th in Room 233 of the Indiana Convention Center. Holley EFI Technical Representative Rick Anderson will conduct the seminar covering the basic functions and capabilities that span the Holley EFI product line. Tuning will also be discussed and a fifteen minute time slot
