How to Choose an Ignition System for Your Dirt Track Racer
Every sanctioning body has rules governing ignition systems. RacingJunk is going compare two HEI distributors and two CD Ignitions that most sanctioning bodies allow.
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[Video] How Ford Performance Hand Builds their Coyote Engines
“This isn’t the average engine that’s built in somebody’s garage, it goes through a gamut of inspection and assembly quality steps,”
Using Engine Vacuum to Diagnose Performance Issues
Years ago, my father’s main mechanic at the Chevron station, Billy Jeff – BJ – gave me a vacuum gauge as a birthday present.
Protect Your Pit Crew with These Pit Products
Although being out there on race day is fun, having to suffer through driving rain or glaring sun isn’t. RacingJunk has taken a look at vehicle sunshades/umbrellas from a number of companies to help you decide which one is right for you.
Understanding How Weight Distribution Affects Your Race Car
Improper weight distribution in your race car can make your car dive like a dump truck. Get it right and your car launches down the corner, hits that hard hairpin just right and holds the corner at full throttle.
Today’s Cool Car Find is this 1989 Dodge Daytona
Today’s Cool Car Find is this quirky fast Mopar dragster.
Do You Have What it Takes to be One of the Masters of Motors?
We got the chance to chat with Ross Berlanga of JE Pistons on their Masters of Motors Competition that was launched at SEMA this year.
The Three Best YouTube Car Channels
I’ve spent most of my downtime over the past few months checking out car-related channels on YouTube. Of the ones I keep going back to, three stand out.
Ask the Experts: Setting Up Your Cooling System with Canton Racing
Learn how to set up one of the most vital parts of your engine.
Radiators: How to Keep Your Cool Part 4
Last issue, we took a detailed look at the different ways to actually build an aluminum radiator. Something else you should ponder is if a rad company is actually a manufacturer or just an assembler.