Category Archive: Apex Suspension Tech, Apex Video
Mike Maier Explains How A Panhard Bar Works VS A Watts Link, Roll Center, Gravity, And More.
Sep 08, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Mike Maier Explains How A Panhard Bar Works VS A Watts Link, Roll Center, Gravity, And More.
Mike Maier is a certifiable badd ass. Everyone in the Pro Touring world knows that, as do most of the people involved in SCCA Autocross. After all, he’s a hell of a driver and car builder, and...
Brake Tech: Installing The Baer Pro Plus Brake Kit Onto A Late-Model Challenger – Serious Brakes For Serious Performance!
Jul 23, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Brake Tech: Installing The Baer Pro Plus Brake Kit Onto A Late-Model Challenger – Serious Brakes For Serious Performance!
(Editor’s Note: Speedy is the man behind Speedy’s Garage and the ChallengerFest show held in Bowling Green, Kentucky. His Challenger R/T, “Orange Krush”, is a legitimate...
Facepalm: Guy Asks If He Can Attach Mustang Subframe Connectors To Car With JB Weld – Hilarity Ensues
Jul 13, 2015Brian Lohnes5
There was a time before the internet where someone could ask a question out of left field and maybe their buddies would hear it and rib them and the thing would just float away and be part of the...
How Good Is The QuickTrick Portable Alignment System? Everyone From Pro Racers To Fleet Owners Are Using It – Here’s Why
Apr 16, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on How Good Is The QuickTrick Portable Alignment System? Everyone From Pro Racers To Fleet Owners Are Using It – Here’s Why
Our longtime pals that make the QuickTrick Portable Alignment System were recently involved with the build of the RideTech 48 Hour Corvette and there’s a simple reason why. Their stuff WORKS...
Test Your Gearhead Knowledge: Last Week’s Mystery Block Identified
Apr 13, 2015Brian Lohnes3
Nothing seems to escape the long arm of the BangShifter knowledge vault. Last week I posted a bunch of photos that I shot at Custom Auto Machine in Weymouth, Massachusetts of an old block and...
Project Possum Update! The Hotchkis Front and Rear Suspension Gets Installed and Buttoned Up
Mar 10, 2015Brian Lohnes4
(Words and photos by Kaleb Kelley) – Over the last week, we have been ironing out the final touches with the Hotchkis’ Total Vehicle System. All we had left were new leaf springs, shocks and...
Video Install Of A Classic Mustang Total Control Products Coil-Over Front Suspension System
Feb 02, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video Install Of A Classic Mustang Total Control Products Coil-Over Front Suspension System
Jason Lewis at AutoEdit is doing a complete build on a classic Mustang, and we’ll be showing you all kinds of stuff that is going on with the project, but this installment shows the...
Here’s Another One For The Awful Welding File — Would You Trust This Tank?
Dec 11, 2014Brian Lohnes15
A while back we showed you an ATV that was booger welded together so badly that even calling it booger welding is giving what we saw too much credit. That blog item spurred the collective memory of...
Project Buford T Justice’s Last Stand On The Dyno Video – Who Won The Shirt? How Much Power Did It Make? What’s Happening Next?
Dec 09, 2014Brian Lohnes11
Last week I gave you a challenge. I had you throw in your best guess as to what kind of horsepower Project Buford T Justice would make on the dyno rollers at SMG Motoring in Hopedale, Massachusetts....
The Atomic EFI Age: Or What Project Buford T Justice Did On His Summer Vacation – Driveway EFI Install
Oct 29, 2014Brian Lohnes20
Claims of Project Buford T Justice’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, although I have not done a lot of quell them because of a lack of suitable update stories this summer, but the fact is...
BangShift Tech: We Revamp Our Entire Dash Using Auto Meter Gauges To Replace No Name Junk That Failed – Bonus BangShifty Tricks Applied
Oct 06, 2014Dave Nutting8
Let me start by laying out the scenario for you: There’s pressure to get your project done, whether it be due to the end of the driving season looming (If you’re from a part of the...
CJ Pony Parts Installs Ridetech’s Level 2 HQ Coilover Kit On A Late Model Mustang, And Shared The Video!
Jun 05, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on CJ Pony Parts Installs Ridetech’s Level 2 HQ Coilover Kit On A Late Model Mustang, And Shared The Video!
CJ Pony Parts provides Mustang Parts for the Mustang enthusiast, and what’s even better is the fact that they shoot lots of videos showing you how to install those parts. After all, nothing is...
Ford Creates Lightweight Fusion Concept Car That Weighs As Much As A Fiesta – Some Cool Mods And Some Outlandish Ones Get It There
Jun 04, 2014Brian Lohnes5
Lots of chatter in the automotive press recently has revolved around Ford and weight. First there was a story that the 2015 Mustang had gotten 200-300lbs heavier. That all started when someone from...
Butt Splice Like A Boss With This Tech Tip From Our Pals At II Much Fabrication
May 27, 2014Brian Lohnes6
Chances are, if you’re a driveway or home hot rodder then electrical butt splice connectors are part of your wiring program. We know some of you really talented guys out there are rolling your...