How Does a Turbo Work?
Turbochargers are one way to get more power out of a smaller engine, but what is a turbocharger and how does a turbo work?
Red Dirt Hot Rod – Supercharged 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Plans sometimes have a way of snowballing, especially when it comes to building a car. Just about every gearhead has a story about how “it started out as a brake … Continue Reading Red Dirt Hot Rod – Supercharged 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
HOT ROD Drag Week 2018 – Race, Drive, Repeat!
One of the most unique events in drag racing is HOT ROD Drag Week. Race car builders from around the world are put to the test that is half drag race, … Continue Reading HOT ROD Drag Week 2018 – Race, Drive, Repeat!
Under Pressure: Turbo vs Supercharger Showdown
Forced induction adds a boost to engine power, but in the battle of turbocharger vs. supercharger, which is the way to go?
Evolving Modern Engines Change the Maintenance Equation
The internal combustion engine is going strong after nearly 150 years. Lenoir, Otto and Benz, pioneers of engines and automobiles, would be astonished to see where their creations have gone. The evolution of modern engines has been nothing short of amazing…
The 48-Volt System: An Emerging Automotive Standard?
Most modern vehicles have 12-volt electrical systems, which power everything by means of the car battery. A 48-volt system may become the new norm.
Automotive Green Technology Spotlight for 2017: 3 Features to Watch
Here’s a look at the auto industry’s top green technology features that will improve the environment and your driving experience.
2017 Auto Show Season Brings Muscle Car Madness
The 2017 auto show season has much in store for muscle car enthusiasts with a desire to go fast.
Car Modification Dos and Don’ts: Preserve the Value and Drivability of Your Vehicle
Check out these tips to make sure your car modification jives with your day-to-day driving needs and maintains resale value.
Keep Your High Mileage Turbo Spinning
What’s the key to keeping your high mileage turbo spinning? Check out these tips for driving, maintenance and cleaning.