Halfway Through For The LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week To Wicked Presented By...
Five days can surely seem like an eternity for the average 9-to-5 worker—but when you’re tasked with putting a vehicle together from the ground up, ensuring it’s running, driving—and most...
View ArticleZero To Hero! This Guy Reveals Dual-Quad Tuning Secrets!
When we spoke with Tom Gipe about his experiences with a decade of owning and tuning a dual-quad 528ci Hemi engine, he had already written up a substantial description documenting his learning curve....
View ArticleLooking back at the Pontiac Firebird
As 2017 nears its close, so does the 50th anniversary of the introduction of Pontiac’s Firebird. In that half century, GM’s F-car forged an indelible impression on American drivers and Pontiac’s...
View ArticleTurn One Steering Rebuilds a Saginaw 700-Series Power Steering Pump
Regardless of whether you’re undertaking the restoration, customization, or hot rodding of a current project there are certain core components that make up the basic elements of your ride. Typically...
View ArticleJim Minneker Inducted into National Corvette Museum Hall of Fame
Jim Minneker has traveled a long and winding corporate road within GM since joining the company in 1970 as an engineer. Growing up in Michigan he always tinkered with engines. As a student at Michigan...
View ArticleColor Coordinated: TMI S550 Interior Install
Sometimes we forget that the inside of our cars are as important as the outside. As handling and acceleration increases, so is the need to keep our posterior planted in the seat. For show goers, an...
View ArticleThe LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week To Wicked Presented By Classic Trucks: Hump...
Well, Day 3 on the LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week to Wicked Presented by Classic Trucks has come to an end—only two more days left to get our 1985 Chevy square-body rollin’, runnin’, and on its way to...
View ArticleThird Link Suspension: Why and How To Make Changes
The third link can refer to either the upper link in a traditional three link rear suspension, or it could refer to a lift arm, pull bar, or torque arm. Those too make up a third attachment that...
View ArticleFile-To-Fit Piston Rings
Q I’ve always wanted to rebuild an engine myself, so I’m doing the 327 Chevy out of my 1955. I’ve bought books, watched videos, but I’m still confused about piston ring gaps. My rebuild kit came with...
View ArticleGeneral Motors Donates $5 Million Dollars to Ford
The Ford Museum; it’s a living tribute to Henry Ford’s incredible vision to preserve the Industrial Revolution as it unfolded for future generations to see and appreciate. And interestingly relations...
View ArticleDay 4 Update: The LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week To Wicked Presented By Classic...
Just as it was with our first two five-day-thrash builds, now that we’ve reached the wiring and assembly portion on the LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week to Wicked, even though things are still moving...
View ArticleWatch: Supercheap Auto Commercial is bonkers!
It’s amazing what happens when something as simple as an advertisement turns into a memorable creative project, like this ad campaign from Supercheap Auto in Australia. The minds behind this epic ad...
View ArticleThe Amazing Engine Collection of the Museum of American Speed
We’re living in the Golden Age of Horsepower. No other time in history has witnessed how horsepower from an internal combustion engine has been so easy to achieve. This didn’t happen overnight,...
View ArticleHolden Will Close Its Doors On Friday
The end of an era is fast approaching. The iconic Australian brand Holden, a longtime branch of GM, will officially be closing the doors of its last Australian facility tomorrow. Despite the sad news,...
View ArticleGRIP Seminars Dates Set for February 2 – 4
Now in its eighth year, the GRIP Seminars Presented by Circle Track is set for another weekend of discussion-style and hands-on learning. The seminars will take place February 2-4, 2018 at the...
View ArticleGALLERY: USCS at Carolina Speedway
It was a busy night packed with racing action when the United Sprint Car Series (USCS) Outlaw Thunder Tour paid a visit to Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, North Carolina on September 22. Eric Riggins,...
View ArticleThere was a time when a split-window 1963 Corvette was the least desirable
Once upon a time in a land called California there was a period in the used Corvette market when a split-window 1963 Corvette was the least desirable body style of the C2 Corvette range. Well, times...
View ArticleThis Sleeper’s a Keeper: A 14,000-Mile Unrestored Original 1970 Chevrolet...
Up in the hills the crafters still refer to it as squeezin’s, trickling through a homemade distillation system. More public and commercial now, old-school moonshine remains a sort of rite of passage...
View Article2017 Foxtoberfest: Engine Gallery
The annual Foxtoberfest event celebrates all things Fox chassis. Yes, the Fox Mustang is the star of the show, but there are also Fairmonts, Zephyrs, and LTD from the Fox era in attendance. Taking...
View ArticleFoxtoberfest presented an opportunity to get your Fox out and drive it
If you love Fox Mustangs, Foxtoberfest is your Mecca. For this year’s event, there were almost 600 Fox cars in attendance. Of that number, the lion’s share was Fox Mustangs, but there were other Fox...
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