An Intake You May Not Be Able To Af(Ford) – This 427 High Riser Intake Manifold Has Never Been Bolted To An Engine
Jan 12, 2022Brian Lohnes1
When it comes to fantasy engines that we’d love to own, a legit Ford 427 high-riser is on the short list. They are bad ass and most people claim that with the proper carb tuning and camshaft they...
New Parts: MAHLE Motorsport Introduces Ford EcoBoost 2.3L PowerPak Plus Piston Kit
Jan 12, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on New Parts: MAHLE Motorsport Introduces Ford EcoBoost 2.3L PowerPak Plus Piston Kit
Ford’s EcoBoost line of engines has really been a game changer over the years. Some people laughed when the company went all in using turbocharged smaller displacement engines more than a...
Competition Plus Historic Video: THE FIRST 15 YEARS OF NHRA PRO STOCK: A QUICK LOOK
Jan 12, 2022Chad Reynolds4
As much as I love all door car drag racing, there is still one that just turns my crank like none other, and that is NHRA Pro Stock. And as opinionated as I am on modern Pro Stock, and what...
Video Feature: Dennis McCarthy’s 1956 Chevrolet Is Truly Something Special
Jan 12, 2022Chad Reynolds7
I met Dennis McCarthy 15 years ago when Freiburger and I were running CarJunkieTV and Freiburger’s F-Bomb Camaro was the hero car in the latest Fast and Furious movie. Because they had to build...
Over 800 Tremec TKX Transmissions In Stock And Ready To Ship! Get Yours Now! PLUS BACONSHIFT!!!
Jan 11, 2022Chad Reynolds4
TKX Transmissions IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP!!! Plus, there is nothing like BACONSHIFT, a sale for real people who love all things hot rod and bacon. And if you don’t like either of those...
Funny Car Chaos The Movie: This Incredible Film Takes Us Inside The Massive Funny Car Event In Dallas
Jan 10, 2022Brian Lohnes2
If there was an indication that the sport of drag racing was set to come roaring back after a dreadful for the world 2020, it happened early in the year at the Texas Motorplex. The event was Funny...
Straight Shooters: This Intake Manifold Shootout On A Jeep Straight Six Is Interesting and Cool
Jan 10, 2022Brian Lohnes2
If there is an engine platform that we have learned more about over the last couple of years on YouTube than the Jeep inline six, we’re not sure what it is. The Horsepower Monster channel has...
Gearhead Book Corner: Hemi Under Glass by Mark Fletcher and Richard Truesdell
Jan 07, 2022Brian Lohnes1
There’s not much better during the cold winter months than settling up with a good book and letting your eyes do the walking. In this case, I recently rip-sawed my way though the new book Hemi...
Electrical Tech: How To Wire Up Your Kill Switch The Right Way – Alternator And Battery Wiring
Jan 07, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Electrical Tech: How To Wire Up Your Kill Switch The Right Way – Alternator And Battery Wiring
One of the most common tech failures we see at race tracks is an improperly wired battery cutoff switch. We see it all the time, and most of the time the person whose car is failing has no idea why...
For Sale: Who Wants To Buy A Funny Car?! This Dodge Daytona Just Might Be Your Next Race Car!
Jan 06, 2022Chad Reynolds4
I’ve been keeping an eye out for an old funny car body to put up in my shop, and so I also sometimes find complete or project funny cars that are for sale. This one here is a project that is in...
NHRA Insider Podcast: The Learned and The Learning – Tasca and Caruso Talk 2022, The Business of Drag Racing, More
Jan 06, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on NHRA Insider Podcast: The Learned and The Learning – Tasca and Caruso Talk 2022, The Business of Drag Racing, More
Guests Bob Tasca III and Camrie Caruso join host Brian Lohnes on this first 2022 episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. Tasca is coming off a career season in 2021 with multiple victories, including...
How Quick Is Quick: Breaking Down Just How Nasty An 8-Second Aussie Falcon Is At The Drags
Jan 05, 2022Brian Lohnes2
One of the things that’s interesting about drag racing, especially when talking to people who know nothing about it, is the type of questions that come up. Most people are not conditioned to...
Video: Uncle Tony In The Land Of Kooky Carbs – The Mega Mileage Rabbit Hole Is Weird
Jan 05, 2022Brian Lohnes4
One of the things about Uncle Tony DeFeo that we truly like is the fact that he knows he ain’t for everyone. Not only does he know it, he understands it to a higher level than most. He...
History Class: The First Decade Of Pro Modified Racers
Jan 05, 2022Bryan McTaggart3
Pro Modified…door cars that are absolutely ballistic machines that are running numbers that far eclipse anything any real production car can or should be able to do. Today, we see them as...










