Aeromotive Now Makes Vacuum Pumps!

Aeromotive Now Makes Vacuum Pumps!

Posted in New Products September 13, 2009  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

We’ve worked with the guys at Aeromotive and can say that they not only make great parts, but they’re the coolest dudes. But they were holding out on us, because we didn’t notice until now that the company is making engine vacuum pumps and accessories. This is a break from the usual high-quality fuel-system components [...]

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Doug's Headers for Small-Block Early Novas

Doug’s Headers for Small-Block Early Novas

Posted in New Products September 12, 2009  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Doug’s Headers makes pretty sweet stuff. I’ve used them multiple times. The newest are these 1-3/4-inch headers with 3-inch collectors for 1962-1967 Chevy IIs and Novas. Here’s the officlal release: New from The original DOUG’S HEADERS, the D317 tuned long tube header is engineered to fit 265-400 Small Block Chevrolet engines in very confining engine [...]

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Vortech Blower for Inline 5-Cylinder GM Engines!

Vortech Blower for Inline 5-Cylinder GM Engines!

Posted in New Products September 12, 2009  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

The guys at Vortech are totally cool with us, and now they’ve got a new part we need to beg them for. Did you know you can get superchargers for the General Motors 3.7L inline five-cylinder engines? It’s meant for the H3 Hummer, but whatever. Instead, we’re thinking how cool it would be to pull [...]

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Lunati Stroker Cranks for GM Gen 3 and Gen 4 V8s

Lunati Stroker Cranks for GM Gen 3 and Gen 4 V8s

Posted in New Products September 11, 2009  by  Chad Reynolds > > 

Lunati has expanded its line of stroker cranks for the hot GM LS-series V8s. Looks like you can build some mondo cubic inches with these things! Here’s the text of the official press release. There’s a chart of applications near the bottom. Much like the traditional Small Block Chevy, GM’s LS platform has amassed an [...]

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Powerhouse Products Unveils New Website, Our Credit Card Trembles

Powerhouse Products Unveils New Website, Our Credit Card Trembles

Posted in New Products May 29, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

This could probably qualify as a Monday Time Killer here on BangShift.com, but we’ll just drop you the straight noise from Powerhouse themselves. Powerhouse has always been a good place to score specialty tools and other neat gadgets, now you can do it from home in your undies. Except for you sir, that would be [...]

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New Jeep Brake Lines from Classic Tube

New Jeep Brake Lines from Classic Tube

Posted in New Products May 29, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

If you have a Jeep CJ5 or CJ7 and you are using it for the type of stuff God intended Jeeps to be used for, your stock brake lines are probably in need of replacement. After being subjected to mud, dirt, rocks, salt, snow, water, and whatever else you’ve done with your Jeep, you could [...]

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New Blower for Chevy Trucks from Magna Charger

New Blower for Chevy Trucks from Magna Charger

Posted in New Products May 29, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

If you’ve got an ’03-’09 Chevy truck and are sick and tired of getting trounced by Ford Lightning pickups, Magna Charger has your answer, the new MP 1900 TVS supercharger. They sell the blower as a complete kit with intake manifold and all the associated hardware. Magna Charger says that it is an eight-hour installation [...]

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FAST Rolls Out a New Catalog

FAST Rolls Out a New Catalog

Posted in New Products May 22, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Looking for EFI stuff? Want something to leaf through when you are supposed to be working at your desk? FAST has just the thing for you. The company has just rolled out a new 32-page color catalog of products. It apparently contains some resource information for those guys and girls looking to dip their toe [...]

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New CNC-Ported Iron Heads from RHS

New CNC-Ported Iron Heads from RHS

Posted in New Products May 13, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

There is still a place in the world for cast iron small-block Chevy heads. Lots of racing classes mandate iron cylinder heads and frankly, these puppies will probably outwork the lower-end aluminum stuff all day long. Check the release below to learn more about these new pieces for your street or race motor. RHS™ Pro [...]

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Inglese Can Service Your Webers

Inglese Can Service Your Webers

Posted in New Products May 11, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Got a trick looking old multi-Weber induction system on your hot rod? Does it run like junk? There’s no excuse to suffer any longer as Inglése will gladly take your entire unit and refurbish it, adding whatever upgrades you’d like to have along the way. It’s a great way to get more performance and driveability [...]

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NHRA Accepts Moser 8-3/4 Rearend Housing For Stock Eliminator

NHRA Accepts Moser 8-3/4 Rearend Housing For Stock Eliminator

Posted in New Products April 30, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Racers competing in Mopar products within Stock Eliminator caught a break recently as the NHRA announced that it will accept Moser Engineering’s 8¾ rearend housing as legal equipment. This gives Mopar racers a chance to use the improved housing and eliminate the shortcomings of factory 8¾ units. Here’s the release from Moser: The NHRA has [...]

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Beefed 4R70W Ford Transmission from TCI

Beefed 4R70W Ford Transmission from TCI

Posted in New Products April 24, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

TCI has rolled out a new, beefed-up version of Ford’s 4R70W automatic transmission for newer Mustangs, and it’s rated for upwards of 650 hp. There are various internal modifications and upgraded components throughout. Here’s the release from TCI: TCI® Super StreetFighter™ Ford 4R70W Transmission Direct replacement performance transmissions feature street/strip automatic valve body and greatly [...]

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ZEX Nitrous for New Challengers

ZEX Nitrous for New Challengers

Posted in New Products April 22, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Just scored a brand new Challenger? Need some more umph? ZEX has the answer as the company has just rolled out a nitrous kit specifically for new Dodge Challengers. From the sounds of things, this is a plug in and play deal. We’re sure they’ve done their homework, but nitrous strapped to a car that [...]

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Hotchkis Performance Now Offers Mopar Suspension

Hotchkis Performance Now Offers Mopar Suspension

Posted in New Products April 21, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

The Mopar guys can finally get bolt-on suspension upgrades from Hotchkis Performace, including tubular upper A-arms and front and rear antiroll bars. The stuff fits B-bodies (like Chargers and Road Runners) and E-bodies (like Cudas and Challengers). See the Hotchkis press release on the A-arms after the photo. Santa Fe Springs, Calif. (March 2009) –Chrysler [...]

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Edelbrock's New Entry Level E-Street Aluminum Heads

Edelbrock’s New Entry Level E-Street Aluminum Heads

Posted in New Products April 21, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

Edelbrock just posted a page on its site about the new, entry-level E-Street line of aluminum cylinder heads being offered for small-block Chevy and Ford applications. They sell for under $1,000 a set complete and are meant for applications under 400 hp. They make a big deal out of these being made in America, which [...]

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610 HP LS Crate Engines from Wegner Motorsports

610 HP LS Crate Engines from Wegner Motorsports

Posted in New Products April 17, 2009  by  Brian Lohnes > > 

This new series of crate engines from Wegner Motorsports are pretty stout. Available in a bunch of different trim levels from short-block all the way to turnkey motors, there’s something in there for everyone currently shopping for an LS mill. Check out the release below and hit the link at the bottom for more info. [...]

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