In a move that underscores the increasing globalization of the performance and racing markets, Aviaid Oil Systems of Chatsworth, California and Ross Performance Parts of Wodonga, Victoria, Australia have officially merged their resources…
Industry-leading fastener manufacturer ARP is best known for its vast lineup of engine-related bolts and studs. It’s important to note that the company has also invested a considerable amount to engineering and manufacturing technology to an ever-expanding collection of high performance wheel studs for competition and street applications…
The engineering team at industry leader ARP has developed a series of fastener kits to bolster the performance potential and reliability of Ford’s impressive 7.3L “Godzilla” engine. Among them are a head stud kit (p/n 258-4301), main stud and bolt kit (p/n 258-6501), rod bolts (p/n 258-6301) and a harmonic damper bolt (p/n 258-2501). The damper bolt comes with a large diameter 1/8” thick washer for superior load distribution…
The folks at Classic Dash make it easy to replace the “boxy” factory gauges with contemporary digital and analog panels. Made from rugged UV-resistant composite material, they are an easy bolt-in installation using common tools…
Nitrous Supply now offers an upgrade to its popular Super Hi-Flow bottle valve that looks as good as it performs. The DeLuxe model of the Super Hi-Flow valve features a polished surface and premium chrome plating. On the inside are the same important features that deliver improved performance…
In addition to boosting performance, the JMS Daytona controller can be programmed to handle functions that include 3-step RPM limits, high gear or nitrous retard, and employ a user-configured timing curve based on boost or RPM. Outputs can be programmed as an RPM Window Switch for nitrous or a shift light…
The folks at Classic Dash make it easy to replace the “boxy” factory gauges with contemporary digital and analog panels. Made from rugged UV-resistant composite material, they are an easy bolt-in installation using common tools…
Carson City, NV – Classic Dash, the industry-leading manufacturer of replacement instrument panels for automotive and truck applications, has announced a “Spring Fling” Sale, offering an extra 15% discount on key purchases from now through June 30, 2024…
Aviaid Oil Systems, the company recognized for bringing dry sump lubrication technology into motorsports back in the 1960s, offers a wide selection of dedicated pump mounts for most popular applications. The company has also developed a series of “universal” brackets that can be used in virtually any application…
ARP has long offered its premium grade polished stainless steel and black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly fasteners in handy 5-packs by size. But now, due to popular demand, 280 new part numbers have been added to cover increased incremental offerings…
Properly preparing engine blocks, cylinder heads and other components for assembly should include thoroughly cleaning all threaded apertures. Debris can severely compromise accurately preloading a fastener, which is why ARP offers specially designed “chaser” taps. They are not designed to cut threads; only clean them…
Ford’s popular 6.7L PowerStroke diesel engine, employed in 2011-present F-series pickup trucks, can now be fortified with special high-strength connecting rod bolts from industry leader ARP…
Oil systems pioneer Aviaid, the company credited with introducing dry sump technology to motorsports, has long thrived on providing innovative lubrication solutions for a wide range of applications. The Chatsworth, California firm’s most recent endeavor was creating a compact dry sump system for the latest generations (3-4-5) of the Viper V-10 engine…
The Hot Rod Industry Alliance council of SEMA named Automotive Racing Products, Inc. (ARP) as its 2023 “Business of the Year” at the HRIA Reception held in conjunction with the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada…
Aviaid Oil Systems, the company credited with pioneering dry sump oil systems in automotive competition back in the 1960s, has announced an upgrade to the firm’s Series 2 oil pumps. A newly-developed 6-tooth gear design has proven to increase scavenging through-put some 12% over previous rotor designs…
Properly securing headers and eliminating exhaust leaks is of primary concern to racers and car enthusiasts alike. Noted fastener manufacturer ARP has developed a number of efficient solutions for the task at hand. These include a series of application-specific kits for most popular engines, plus “universal” kits to cover the rest…
To facilitate the installation of OEM high-torque or compact aftermarket gear-reduction starter motors on a variety of engines, ARP has developed a series of starter bolt kits engineered for the tasks at hand. They are manufactured from a proprietary stainless steel alloy that is nominally rated at 180,000 psi tensile strength and fully 20% stronger than Grade 8 hardware. What’s more, they are virtually impervious to the elements…
Penta Motorsports has developed a billet aluminum pedal assembly that is a bolt-in replacement for the factory steel units in 1963 through 1989 Porsche 911s. Important benefits include pedal position adjustability to achieve optimum heel/toe actuation, the ability to accurately set the front/rear brake balance, and use of the highly regarded Tilton 78-series brake and clutch master cylinders mounted on the unit for ease if maintenance and security…
Noted high performance driveline manufacturer Mark Williams Enterprises has developed a new stub axle assembly specifically for the popular IDM-190 power module from electric and hybrid propulsion system maker Cascadia Motion LLC (division of BorgWarner)…
Factory harmonic damper bolts are an area of concern for racers and performance enthusiasts for two reasons. First is the bolt’s ability to sustain the necessary clamping force when subjected to high RPM crankshaft flexing and twisting. A second consideration is the extra abuse that comes from rotating the crank manually when adjusting valve lash, setting timing, etc…
