Exhaustive Research – When It Comes to Exhaust Outlets, Racecars Adhere to the Rule...

Exhaust tips are a strange thing to take pictures of, you might think. To be honest, I admit that it is kind of strange,...

Cooling System Facts and Upgrades

As the name suggests, an internal combustion engine creates heat. The enormous potential energy from a few droplets of gasoline compressed and mixed with...

Waking Up The Wagon

This wagon kind of fell into my lap. My wife was out walking our dogs one morning, and this 2012 Audi A4 S Line...

Replacing a Miata Fuel Pump Sock

We all have read time and again that oil is the lifeblood of an engine, but without fuel, the engine doesn’t run, and if...

Putting Some Thunder in the Tundra – Adding a cold air intake and aftermarket...

We all spend countless hours prepping our racecars. However, many of us have another vehicle, which gets us to work, the local hardware store,...

Pulling Less Power – New test equipment uncovers excess horsepower loss in power steering...

We’d all like to enjoy the benefits of power steering, but with none of the weight or horsepower draw, right? Since that’s not possible,...

Invisible Edge-Millers Oils’ nanotechnology releases more power by reducing friction and heat

Nanotechnology has become a field unto itself over the last couple of decades, so it likely was only a matter of time before it...

Increasing Octane – Getting the right octane rating for your track car

A lot of NASA HPDE drivers drive their cars to and from the track, and of those, there’s probably a decent amount who change...

The Honda Challenge: Swapping an Engine in One Night

If you’ve been going to the track for any length of time, you likely have witnessed an overnight paddock engine swap. Intense competitors, ready...

Understanding Oil Coolers

When engine output rises beyond a certain threshold per liter of displacement, an oil cooler becomes more important, critical even. There is a lot...

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