Category Archive: Apex New Products, BangShift APEX, New Products, Sponsor News
Holley Introduces 2300 Two Barrel EFI – Swap Your Two Barrel Equipped Car To EFI Easier – 350hp Capable!
Jan 05, 2018Brian Lohnes10
Just when you thought that it couldn’t be easier to make the swap to Holley EFI, the engineers drop this one on us! Holley introduces the 2300 Two Barrel EFI system as a solution for those hot...
Swapping an S10/S15 T-5 Transmission Into Your Hot Rod? Hurst Has Your Shifter Needs Covered With The Blackjack
Jan 04, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Swapping an S10/S15 T-5 Transmission Into Your Hot Rod? Hurst Has Your Shifter Needs Covered With The Blackjack
These days many people are swapping GM T-5 manual transmissions into their hot rod projects. These are the transmissions commonly found in S10 and S15 trucks from years back and they can be bought...
PRI 2017: RideTech Is All About Freedom Of Movement With Their R-Joint and Adjustability With Their Modular Spindles
Dec 13, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on PRI 2017: RideTech Is All About Freedom Of Movement With Their R-Joint and Adjustability With Their Modular Spindles
When it comes to things of importance, freedom of movement is at the top of our list. No, not just in the ability to hop in the car and drive anywhere we want but other types as well. RideTech is all...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
Dec 11, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
The Performance Racing Industry Show 2017 is being hailed by many industry insiders as the largest in the 30 year history of the event. The guys and girls at MAHLE Motorsport were inhabiting their...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Racepak Unveils Four Versions Of Vantage CL1 Cloud Based Data Acquisition System
Dec 08, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Racepak Unveils Four Versions Of Vantage CL1 Cloud Based Data Acquisition System
When we last told you about the completely and utterly amazing Racepak Vantage CL1 system around the time of the 2017 SEMA show, we talked about the fact that the company had rolled it the first...
COMP Cams Releases New DOD (displacement on demand) Delete Kits For Gen IV LS Engines
Dec 05, 2017Brian Lohnes1
When the OEM companies design an engine and the associated technology around it they have a million factors to consider. Fuel economy, emissions, harshness, noise, packaging, and a list that goes on...
Hooker BlackHeart LS Engine Swap Systems For 1996-2004 Mustangs Have Arrived
Dec 04, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Let’s face the facts here, people. LS swaps are not only NOT going away, they seem to continue to gain popularity. It seems to defy the odds but when you look a the variety of part and pieces...
Ridetech’s New RidePro-X Is The Ultimate Air Ride Suspension Control System
Nov 27, 2017Chad Reynolds3
(Words and Photos by Steve Chryssos) Now You See It – Now You Don’t: RidePRO-X is about simplicity and cleanliness Any way you want it… RideTech’s new RidePRO-X system is designed to be...
SEMA 2017: Cool New Blocks Ford Ford and Chevy Diesel Fans, and A Yeoman’s Crate Engine That’s Kind Of Neat
Nov 06, 2017Brian Lohnes2
While there are plenty of mud flaps, bedazzled valve covers, and lame junk at SEMA there’s also loads of cool hard parts that are introduced at the show. In this blog we’re looking at a...
SEMA 2017 Coverage: Let’s Play A Game! Identify These Moroso Oil Pans By Application!
Nov 06, 2017Brian Lohnes1
We admire companies like Moroso. Why? Because they make stuff. They design, fabricate, and build parts that racers and hot rodders rely on and most of that stuff is done from scratch. From their...
SEMA 2017 Coverage: Racepak’s New Vantage CL1 Data Kit Can Prove You Know How To Lap A Track!
Nov 04, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on SEMA 2017 Coverage: Racepak’s New Vantage CL1 Data Kit Can Prove You Know How To Lap A Track!
So you think you can lap a track, do you? Good for you…so does every other kind-of driver who is hot-lapping the local track to make YouTube videos that proclaim how they are the ultimate...
Sema 2017 New Products: RideTech Is Bringing The Heat This Year – Loads Of New Stuff
Oct 31, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Sema 2017 New Products: RideTech Is Bringing The Heat This Year – Loads Of New Stuff
Each and every year at SEMA RideTech seems to unveil new products that both advance and change the game in terms of high performance handling for multiple vehicle platforms. This year the company has...
Mind Blown: Racepak Introduces Vantage Technology – Live, Cloud Based Data Acquisition – They Just Changed The Game
Oct 05, 2017Brian Lohnes2
Well kids, this is amazing. Racepak has revealed new stuff that they have been working on for years and it is mind-boggling cool. Vantage Technology from Racepak is a literal game changer in the...
Get A Handle On It! American Powertrain Releases New Shifter Handles
Mar 30, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Get A Handle On It! American Powertrain Releases New Shifter Handles
One of the things that American Powertrain prides themselves in is being a place that has you handled from the bell housing all the way to the rear axle. Most people assume that’s all the stuff...