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Nobody enjoys shaving seconds off a lap only to spend the following weekend replacing parts that waved the white flag under pressure. The sweet spot in performance upgrades comes from components that increase power while also helping an engine survive the abuse that follows. Fortunately, you can make several upgrades to your ride that fill that need. Find out about several performance parts that improve both speed and longevity. Camshafts A well-designed performance camshaft can change how an en …

Cruising season is almost here and (unfortunately) gas prices are on the rise. Nobody puts a 4 barrel carburetor on their car and expects great fuel mileage, but everyone gets squeamish when fuel for their thirsty big block reaches $5.00 a gallon. The good news is there are some easy ways to radically improve fuel mileage! We’ve collected some easy tips based on the problems we most commonly see at the shop. Get your screwdriver! Idle mixture screws Set the vacuum advance properly Tu …

Racing carburetors play a critical role in how a performance engine responds and delivers power. They may look simple compared to modern systems, but they demand careful attention to stay sharp and consistent. When tuned correctly, they support everything from aggressive camshafts to engines running boost or nitrous. Knowing how to keep racing carburetors in top form helps ensure reliable performance every time the throttle opens. Keep the Fuel System Immaculately Clean Dirt and debris can sabot …