AFCO Racing Introduces New Brake Pad Compounds For Stock Cars, Sprint Cars, Late Models, And More
Feb 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on AFCO Racing Introduces New Brake Pad Compounds For Stock Cars, Sprint Cars, Late Models, And More
Sleep is not something in the normal daily procedures of AFCO engineers. It can’t be because if it was the company would not be rolling out so many new and exciting parts and pieces in 2015....
Centerforce Releases Twin Disc Clutch For Diesel Equipped Rams – Rated For 1,700 lb/ft Of Torque!
Feb 06, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Centerforce Releases Twin Disc Clutch For Diesel Equipped Rams – Rated For 1,700 lb/ft Of Torque!
Well diesel owners who run a stick shift in their Ram truck have a new clutch option on the market and this one looks like a game changer. The new Centerforce twin disc unit that’s available...
Aviaid Releases New LS Engine Lubrication Guide – The Stuff You Need To Know To Keep Your LS Alive
Feb 05, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Aviaid Releases New LS Engine Lubrication Guide – The Stuff You Need To Know To Keep Your LS Alive
As widely used and popular as the GM LS-engine family is there are some things that can always been improved upon and oiling/lubrication is one of them. There’s a reason that the LS7 came with...
New Parts: QuickTime Introduces New Line Of Full 4130 Chromoly Steel Flexplates
Feb 04, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on New Parts: QuickTime Introduces New Line Of Full 4130 Chromoly Steel Flexplates
There are a few basic things that serve as the foundation for any product that you install on your car. Materials and construction make the literal foundation for every hot rod speed part out there...
Precision Turbo Rolls Out New True Street Class Legal Turbo – This Is How You Run At The Front
Feb 04, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Precision Turbo Rolls Out New True Street Class Legal Turbo – This Is How You Run At The Front
Precision Turbo and Engine has just announced a new class legal GEN2 PT6785 CEA turbo for the True Street class in NMCA/NMRA competition. Due to class rules, the compressor wheel is limited to 67mm...
Hot Part (Literally): DEI Rolls Out New V8 Protect-A-Wire Kit To End Melted Plug Wire Hassle
Feb 04, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Hot Part (Literally): DEI Rolls Out New V8 Protect-A-Wire Kit To End Melted Plug Wire Hassle
There are few things more annoying than to have your car be running like a top and then all of a sudden discovering a miss and not just a miss but a miss caused by a spark plug wire that flopped over...
New Parts: McLeod Racing Offers Chrome Moly Flywheels For Mustang Applications
Jan 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on New Parts: McLeod Racing Offers Chrome Moly Flywheels For Mustang Applications
When it comes to running a stick shift transmission in your high performance car, matching the components to what your performance needs are is key. McLeod Racing offers a ton of options for hot...
Hot Parts: New M&H Camber Drag Radials Provide Unique Solution For Independent Suspension Racers
Jan 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Hot Parts: New M&H Camber Drag Radials Provide Unique Solution For Independent Suspension Racers
While we’re not saying that the straight axle is dead and buried, it is getting harder and harder to find a performance car being built with one. The Challenger, Mustang, Camaro, Chevy SS,...
Hot Parts: RideTech’s Bolt On C6 Corvette Solutions Will Make Your Vette Handle On A Budget
Jan 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Hot Parts: RideTech’s Bolt On C6 Corvette Solutions Will Make Your Vette Handle On A Budget
The worst kept secret in the hot rodding world is how Corvette values from C4 and up have taken a hit with the introduction of the C7. What that means is you can get into one of those cars for pretty...
New Parts: Lunati Bushed Mechanical Roller Lifters
Jan 29, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on New Parts: Lunati Bushed Mechanical Roller Lifters
If you are in the market for new lifters and your valvetrain needs are a little more stout than average, these new Lunati Bushed Mechanical Roller Lifters could be the ticket for you. Completely...
The Edelbrock Dual-Quad Hemi Manifold Blows The Competition Away And Looks Awesome Doing It
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes4
If we have a common failing here at BangShift it is the complete lack of hemi ownership in our past and present. That’s a sad deal that we need to get handled and we were reminded of our dearth...
Hot New Part: Lingenfelter Performance Engineering Introduces LT1 Intake For C7 Corvettes With Integrated Intercooler
Jan 25, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Hot New Part: Lingenfelter Performance Engineering Introduces LT1 Intake For C7 Corvettes With Integrated Intercooler
When it comes to the bleeding edge of modern hot rodding, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering is a name that always comes up and for good reason. Chad and I got to spend some time with them last...
New LS EFI AN Adapters From Fragola Let You Connect AN Lines While Using A Stock Regulator
Jan 19, 2015Chad Reynolds2
If you are upgrading your late model LS powered machine, or are doing a swap and want to improve the fuel system plumbing through the use of AN lines, Fragola has got you covered. Their newest...
Buy The Book? Blood, Sweat, And Gears: The Story Of The Gray Ghost And The Junkyard Firebird By David G. Barnes
Jan 16, 2015Brian Lohnes3
When author David G. Barnes stumbled on a story I had written about the famed “Gray Ghost” 1964 Pontiac Tempest that Herb Adams and a group of talented Pontiac engineers had built to...