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New Product: NHRA Approved Bolt-In Driveshaft Safety Loops From Trans Dapt

Posted in New Products April 25, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > >  1 comments

Anyone with slicks or a legitimately quick car is required by NHRA to have a Driveshaft Safety Loop. And since I’m the guy who has launched a driveshaft out of a car that DIDN’t have a loop, I can tell you it is not a fun experience. It can tear up the tunnel, scare the [...]

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FAST XFI and EZ-EFI Kits Are Now Available With Polished 4-Barrel Throttle Bodies

Posted in New Products March 28, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > >  0 comments

We’re not usually about polish and shine around here, but sometimes polished aluminum or chrome just looks right. This is one of those times. FAST has given those who want to look as good as the perform a new way to do so. The FAST XFI and EZ-EFI Fuel Injection Kits are now available with [...]

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New Product: Earl’s Oil/Trans Cooler Bracket System Takes The Guess Work Out Of Cooler Mounting

Posted in New Products March 27, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > >  0 comments

We’ve mounted plenty of oil and transmission coolers in our lifetime, and with rare exception every single one of them is a pain. Either the cooler comes with those big zip ties, or you have to fab your own. When they do come with fancy mounts, they are usually only setup for the one vehicle [...]

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New CDS Alternator and Accessory Drives From Chris Alston’s Chassisworks

Posted in New Products January 22, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Chassisworks Component Drive Systems (CDS) are the most bitchin way to drive your centrifugal supercharger. Their also able to drive your water pump, alternator, and more. In fact, the newest addition to the line features this super trick, enclosed belt system that they call their Modular Accessory Drive Arm. With this, the new CDS from [...]

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Eddie Motorsports Small block Ford Serpentine Drive

Ford Fans Rejoice: Trick New Billet Serpentine Belt Systems For Small Block Ford From Eddie Motorsports

Posted in New Products January 14, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

All you Ford guys are used to being left out in the cold lately as everyone develops new bolt-ons for LS and tradition Small Block Chevy engines, but Eddie Motorsports has pulled out all the stops to help you guys out. Their new S-Drive is super cool because it includes everything you need for the [...]

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Holley Mid-Rise LS Cathedral Port Intake

New Product: Holley’s New Modular Mid-Rise Intake For Cathedral Port LS Engines

Posted in New Products January 10, 2013  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Holley’s Hi-Ram intake has been a big hit since it’s inception, but there are guys that just didn’t have enough under hood clearance to run one. Now there is another option thanks to Holley’s just introduced Mid-Rise design. We are excited to test this one out, as it is the perfect complement for you hot [...]

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PRI 2012: Moroso Performance Products Rolls Out New Programmable Fuse And Switch Panel

Posted in New Products December 7, 2012  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

For the last few years, Moroso Performance Products has been rolling out a constant stream of new hard parts. Oil pans, valve covers, oil separators, water pumps, and other pieces along those lines. All fine products that hold up the legacy of a company that has long been a staple of the high performance industry. [...]

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Movie Review: Black Air – The Buick Grand National Documentary

Posted in General News December 6, 2012  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Like so many people, including the various enthusiasts and journalists featured in Black Air: The Buick Grand National Documentary I plainly remember the first time I rode in the Buick Grand National. I was 14 years old, obsessed with cars of all shapes and sizes and lucky enough to have a pal named Dana whose [...]

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PRI 2012 – New Parts: Great New Aluminum FE Ford Cylinder Head By Survival Motorsports

Posted in General News November 30, 2012  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

If you are a die-hard lover of the legenadary Ford FE series of engines, you know that your aftermarket cylinder head options have been pretty limited. Pretty limited may be overstating it a little. You know that you’ve basically had one or options and that’s been an offering from Edelbrock and one from Ford Racing [...]

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Spy Photos: Racepak’s Prototype Datalogger With Stuff We Can’t Talk About And They Won’t Comment On!!

Posted in New Products November 27, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

The other day I’m down having a meeting with the gang at Racepak and MSD Performance, and ended up walking into a test area I probably wasn’t supposed to be in, with stuff that doesn’t quite exist yet, and couldn’t stop myself from snapping some cell phone pictures. Forgiveness is ofter easier to acquire than [...]

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Buy Now: Summit Racing Equipment Is Taking Orders For MSD Atomic LS EFI System

Posted in New Products November 13, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

When MSD Announced the Atomic LS EFI System at SEMA a couple weeks ago, we told you it was going to be a big deal. And it is. Summit Racing Equipment knows it’s a big deal too, and has them up on the site now so that you can order one. Be the first on [...]

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SEMA 2012 New Product Spotlight: FAST EZ-EFI 2.0. The Throttle Body Injection Battle Has Begun

Posted in New Products November 5, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

When FAST first launched their EZ-EFI, self-learning throttle body EFI system, nobody could have predicted the Throttle Body Injection craze it has started. This year at SEMA, FAST announced that they were launching FAST EZ-EFI 2.0 which is able to support a lot more power, looks a lot cooler, and manages to bring even more [...]

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SEMA 2012 New Product Spotlight: Ridetech Announces iPhone App For Air Ride and All New Delrin Bushings

Posted in New Products November 1, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Earlier this week you saw our blog item about the cool new Smooth Body shocks from Ridetech that are the talk of the 2012 SEMA Show, and bolt on right in place of your stockers. The cool thing is they weren’t done yet, but we weren’t paying attention until today. Now they have a super [...]

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Chassisworks 2012 SEMA Show Camaro Products Update: 67-69 Camaro Parts Up The Wazoo!

Posted in New Products November 1, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

The dudes at Chris Alston’s Chassisworks have been introducing a ton of super cool parts for First-Gen Camaros over the last few weeks in preparation for the 2012 SEMA Show, and here at the SEMA Show we got to see them all up close and personal. To say that Chassisworks is changing the game would [...]

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SEMA 2012 New Product Spotlight: Hamburger’s Changes Filter Relocation Forever And Trans-Dapt Is A Perfectmatch

Posted in New Products October 31, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Have you ever done an oil filter relocation only to find that your particular application has to be the most difficult ever with regards to hose routing? We have. Have you ever finished restoring your engine bay only to find that once all the parts were together your Ford blues didn’t match? We have. But [...]

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Pontiac Trans-Am Fans Rejoice! Lingenfelter Brings You The Production LTA

Posted in New Products October 31, 2012  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Ken Lingenfelter and Mike Copeland, along with everyone at Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, have been designing, wrenching, painting, and stitching like mad men and women in preparation for the 2012 SEMA Show, because the 2012 SEMA Show marks the official launch of the Lingenfelter Performance Engineering LTA Convertible. This cool 1971 Pontiac Super Duty Trans-Am inspired [...]

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