GALLERY: Slinger Nationals Practice Day
It has already been a busy week at Slinger (WI) Speedway in preparation for the 38th edition of the Slinger Nationals presented by SuperSeal. Monday was set aside as a day of open practice, and many...
View ArticleAsk Anything: Larger Lifters
Jason Felber; via CarCraft.com: I’m a Chevy small-block guy, but I keep hearing from Mopar guys and a particular Mopar engine specialist that Mopar lifters are the best because they have a larger...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 1
If you haven’t been paying attention, Mustang Monthly and Mustang-360.com are doing on our own Week To Wicked project, where we take a nice car and turn it into a 500hp street and show superstar. For...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 1 GALLERY
You can read all about the Day 1 shenanigans of our Week To Wicked 1966 Mustang coupe buildup here. While we added a lot of the highlight photos to that story, below is a gallery of random shots from...
View ArticleFord Performance Best Ford in a Ford Awarded to 1963 Ford Falcon gasser
While honoring the 18th Syracuse Nationals it was a perfect time for STREET RODDER and Ford Performance to recognize street rodders who install a late-model Ford engine in a Ford hot rod or custom....
View ArticleFound: One Owner 1970 Chevelle SS396
1970 Chevelle SS396 Stored in the Same Building for 47 Years “The first time I laid eyes on that pretty blue with white stripes, I knew I wanted it,” says Brenda Wallace. Brenda has lived in a small...
View Article2017 Syracuse Nationals Massive Photo Gallery
Nothing says summertime fun better than plotting out an adventure in your hot rod. It’s a time where you can pack a bag, top off the tank and enjoy the driving experience while you cross the country on...
View Article1955 Chevy pickup First in Power Second Series
It’s an opinion based in fact; there is a big difference between a first series 1955 Chevy pickup and a second series 1955 Chevy pickup. And if optioned right the biggest difference can’t be seen...
View ArticleProfessor Hammer’s Metalworking Tips
There are a lot of options these days for bonding panels together with adhesives. The 3M Company has a wide array of products that can be used for joining metal panels. Their Panel Bonding Adhesive...
View ArticleRebuilding the Autolite 2100/Motorcraft 2150 carburetor
It’s been more than 30 years since the auto industry transitioned from carburetors to electronically controlled fuel injection. It’s easy to understand the reasons. Overall driveability, cold-weather...
View ArticleTIG Welding 101
In this third article in our series we’ll cover TIG welding, which many people consider the most desirable of the welding processes. TIG welding offers unsurpassed control, with the ability to weld...
View Article150+ Photos from the F.A.S.T. Santa Margarita Time Trials
The Ford, four-cylinder “Banger” engine of hot rod lore has established quite a following over the years. With hundreds of aftermarket speed parts and over-head valve conversions produced over the...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 2
After a long first day in our Week To Wicked Mustang buildup, we had the complete CPP (classicperform.com) suspension installed front and rear but had yet to tackle the brakes. So, the first thing on...
View ArticleWeek to Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 2 GALLERY
We’ve come to the end of day two of our Week To Wicked 1966 Mustang build, and our ride is quickly transforming from a worn out vintage cruiser into a performance muscle car that will snap necks on...
View Article169 Glorious Photos of Race Cars from the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed
This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, the 24th, was a milestone celebrating the 70th anniversary of Ferrari, a salute to Formula One–godfather of almost 40 years, Berni Ecclestone, and a tribute to...
View Article188h Annual PPG Syracuse Nationals Top 100 Winners
At this year’s Syracuse Nationals it was once again time to select our 10 choices to receive the Painless Performance Products Top 100 award. Once these owners have received this award they are now in...
View ArticleThe ARP/Street Rodder Syracuse Nationals Week Road Tour Part 4
Thursday morning everyone took some time to clean up their vehicles after our week of touring. There was a brief drivers’ meeting and then a short drive to the annual Participant Kickoff Party at...
View ArticleGT-R vs. GT R? Head 2 Head Ep. 92
On this episode of Head 2 Head presented by Tire Rack, Jonny Lieberman and Randy Pobst examine two of the highest performing vehicles on sale today, and they’re both called GT-Rs. Or is that GT Rs?...
View ArticleQuick Question: How Tuned Header Primary-Tube Length Affects Performance
A tuned exhaust header’s primary-tube length has a direct influence on engine performance. It controls where in the engine’s speed range the header will add performance. Longer tube lengths pull the...
View ArticleDeomonology: Drag Racing Technology Firsts in a Production Car
Dodge/SRT’s newest mind-boggler is a package drag car. But unlike the Drag Pak Challenger, this mean machine, boasting the Demon moniker, is street legal, comes with a VIN, warranty, and is ready to...
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