By Jeff Smith February 14, 2019 It can be a very tortuous existence for engine bearings. Think about it. Bearings are there to be abused and many engine builders treat them as a consumable. Most of the attention bearings receive…
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By Casey Putsch February 11, 2019 Any business owner or life-long gearhead that personally does the majority of their own wrenching, knows the value of things beyond money. Time, for one, is huge. It is rewarding to work on your…
By Paul Johnson December 30, 2018 A wisely chosen electric fan supplies vital airflow to ensure top performance and maintain reliability for any vehicle. But, a muscle car with a high-performance V-8 and a mechanical fan that’s caught in heavy…
By Greg Acosta August 17, 2018 Anyone who has been around high-performance engines knows the term “break-in”. In fact, it’s not uncommon to hear people talk about “break-in periods”…
Posted by Jeff Behuniak on Sep 1, 2017 12:49:51 PM We are occasionally asked, what fuel flow do I need to support my application? Or, will your fuel filter flow enough for my engine? These are important questions when selecting fuel…
By Rob Krider July 13, 2018 When you hold the keys to an automobile, you also hold the keys to a lot of different opportunities. The automobile means you have freedom to travel. You can go to the store and…
By Kyle Kitchen July 14, 2016 You’ve more than likely heard the terms open deck, semi-closed deck (semi-open), and closed deck before. But, do you know…
By Jeff Smith July 13, 2018 If we had to choose one operation that epitomizes the process of engine blueprinting – we can’t think of a better one than setting bearing clearance. This goes far beyond slapping a set of…
Harmonic Damper: A Key Source for Lost Horsepower By Joe Palmer August 17, 2017 We are all guilty of installing a flashy part on our hot rod or engine that doesn’t add any power, but we’re convinced the system “runs…
By Jeff Smith June 26, 2018 You don’t need us to tell you that turbochargers are hot. The word on the street is as enticing as it is simplistic. Just stick a turbo on it and you’ll make ridiculous horsepower.…