Performance parts

The automobile vehicles frame and body are mounted on the front and rear axle not directly but through some form of springs and shock absorbers. This is done to damp to road shocks transmitted parts which perform this function are collectively called a suspension system. Thus, the suspension system includes springs, shock absorbers and their mountings. The suspension system of a motor vehicle is divided into the rear end suspension and front end suspension.

Four of the most reliable motors to have ever been built by American, European, or Japanese car and truck manufacturers. Did your favorite engine make the list?

Veteran drag racer Wayne Scraba shares decades of wrenching knowledge to give you some critical, yet often overlooked, engine building tips.

Camshafts and crankshafts perform separate functions, but must work together in a well-choreographed sequence for your engine to operate smoothly.

Chevrolet is offering Corvette Z06 performance parts available for the Corvette Stingray. The parts can be ordered today through your Chevy dealer.

Discover the Chevrolet Performance classic 427 big-block crate engine and learn how it is built for greater drivability and a broader performance range.

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In this article, I discuss the pipe that routes exhaust gases from the headers to the termination of the exhaust path, as well as pipe sizing, materials, bending methods, pipe clamping, and pipe support. This tech tip is from the full book, PERFORMANCE EXHAUST SYSTEMS: HOW TO DESIGN, FABRICATE, AND INSTALL. For a comprehensive […]

Ford's Flathead V-8, the Engine That Gave Birth to Hot Rodding, Is Back in Vogue, and Here's Everything You Need to Know About It.

The starting point of this project was a very nice Mercedes 560SL that had a rebuilt “improved” engine done by a so-called expert Mercedes tuning shop. The owner of the car was not happy with the results, which had a poor idle quality and soggy bottom-end power. The mandate was to improve the power