Mike Aguilar

About Mike Aguilar

Mike's love of cars began in the early 1970's when his father started taking him to his Chevron service station. He's done pretty much everything in the automotive aftermarket from gas station island attendant, parts counter, mechanic, and new and used sales. Mike also has experience in the amateur ranks of many of racing's sanctioning bodies.

Shawn’s LS to LQ9 Engine Swapped ’98 Camaro

September 8, 2015 Mike Aguilar 2

Fellow gearhead Shawn turned this ’98 Camaro Z28 into a monster with an engine swap.

Suspensions 101: Diagnosing the Two Basic Types of Front Suspensions

August 27, 2015 Mike Aguilar 0

Learn the different types of suspension systems and how to diagnose issues.

Diagnosing and Fixing Minor Alignment Issues

August 25, 2015 Mike Aguilar 0

There are several ways of checking your alignment, some only requiring basic household items.

How to Install New Shocks and Struts

August 18, 2015 Mike Aguilar 0

Learn how to replace your shocks and struts to increase performance in your strip burner.

Doing a Resto-Mod Doesn’t Have to Break the Bank

August 14, 2015 Mike Aguilar 0

Mike Aguilar gives you some great cost-cutting tips for building your budget resto-mod.

Should You Ditch the Distributor?

August 4, 2015 Mike Aguilar 1

Do you see a DIS system in your future?

NHRA Makes Changes to Pro Stock Category

July 31, 2015 Mike Aguilar 14

The NHRA Pro Stock class is seeing some official changes, starting with the July 31 Sonoma races, to increase spectator experience and to level the playing field for the racers.