Aviaid Oil Systems, the company credited with introducing dry sump lubrication technology to motorsports over 50 years ago, has produced an informative video that shows what’s involved in setting up a contemporary dry sump system. Included in the video is an animated section that illustrates the proper lubricant flow path and component functions…
Huntington Beach, CA – Nitrous Supply, Inc., a primary manufacturer of nitrous oxide system components and kits, has launched its new website: www.nitrous-supply.com. The company, founded by nitrous oxide pioneer Mike Thermos, specializes in key components —like nozzles, valves and solenoids— that can enhance the performance of any brand system…
Matt Jones, who joined Art Morrison Enterprises (AME) in 2005 with a freshly minted Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, was hand-selected by Art Morrison to purchase the controlling interest in AME…
Mentor, OH – Race Winning Brands, Inc. (“RWB”), a portfolio company of MiddleGround Capital, is revving up their growth momentum with the acquisition of CORSA Performance, CORSA Performance Marine, and Volant Performance. This group of acquisitions brings decades of experience in intake and exhaust system performance to the RWB family and tallies up to sixteen add-ons for Race Winning Brands since its 2017 inception…
Mentor, OH – Race Winning Brands, Inc. (“RWB”), a portfolio company of MiddleGround Capital, is excited to announce another milestone in the expansion of their performance product offerings with the acquisition of Haltech Engine Management Systems (Haltech). Following the recent performance transmission ventures, this acquisition represents the thirteenth add-on for Race Winning Brands…
Race Winning Brands, Inc. (“RWB”), a portfolio company of MiddleGround Capital, is excited to announce the next evolution of their performance product offerings with the acquisition of RevMax, TransGo, and Transmission Specialties, Inc. (TSI). This trio of acquisitions represent the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth add-ons for Race Winning Brands….
With engine builders striving to build higher amounts of combustion pressure through increasing supercharger and turbocharger boost levels, Manley Performance has the answer for these high exhaust temperature environments with its expanded Extreme Duty valve line. Originally developed for supercharged, nitromethane-burning engines, Manley’s Extreme Duty valves —manufactured from the company’s unique XH-432 XtremeAlloy (Inconel material and proprietary heat-treat process) have been the mainstay of drag racing’s top Pros for decades…
Race Winning Brands, Inc. (“RWB”), a portfolio company of MiddleGround Capital, is pleased to announce the acquisition of PAC Racing Springs (“PAC”), a leading manufacturer of high-performance valve springs serving the automotive and powersports performance and racing aftermarket. PAC represents the ninth add-on acquisition for Race Winning Brands…..
Toyota’s “iForce” V-8 engine, commonly known by its 3UR-FE designation, can be found in the Tundra pickup, Sequoia, Land Cruiser and Lexus LX570 vehicles. With the increased popularity of this 5.7L engine —including the use of aftermarket forced induction systems—Manley Performance has added an array of 3UR-FE pistons to its highly regarded Platinum Series lineup…
February 2, 2022 – Mentor, OH – Race Winning Brands (RWB), a leading manufacturer of high-performance engine components for the automotive and powersports aftermarkets, is excited to welcome seasoned industry professional, Cary Redman, to the RWB family as Vice President of Sales – Automotive…
While Aviaid’s original design Series 1 pumps have been continually refined since their introduction some 50+ years ago and proven a reliable “workhorse,” the need to increase scavenging while maintaining tight space limitations has lead to the development of the Stage 2 pumps…
While Aviaid Oil Systems is known for its dry and wet sump oil pumps, oil pans and sump tanks, the Chatsworth, California-based company also manufactures a wide range of accessories that are essential to finishing off the installation of most any vehicle’s lubrication system…
Many of the nation’s premiere car builders employ ARP fasteners in their creations, both as essential to engine performance and reliability, as well as the “finishing touch” that comes with the company’s polished stainless steel bolts and studs. Accordingly, the Ventura, CA based firm proudly has continued its support of street rodding’s most prestigious awards, the “America’s Most Beautiful Roadster” trophy and the Al Slonaker Memorial award for the best non-roadster at the Grand National Roadster Show…
The emerging popularity of Ford’s new 7.3L “truck” engine in com-petition applications has prompted highly respected piston manufacturer Wiseco to develop a high performance 2618 forged aluminum replacement for the OEM hypereutectic piston. They have been used successfully by leading Ford engine builders…
With racers and performance enthusiasts seeking to increase the displacement of Chevrolet’s popular LS series engines, Wiseco has developed a new piston for use with aftermarket 3.900” stroke crankshafts. With a bore size range from 3.780” to 4.185” it offers potential displacements from 350 to 429 cubic inches…
The popular J32 and J35 engine found in many Honda and Acura vehicles from the turn of the century to date can have their power boosted significantly thanks to these new pistons from Wiseco. Forged from race-proven 2618 aluminum alloy, the pistons are engineered to withstand high combustion pressures from various power-adders (turbo, nitrous, etc.) and feature internal struts for extra strength. They have a 10.5:1 compression ratio…
After developing a multitude of custom pistons for Big Block Chevy engines equipped with 20° cylinder heads, like the Dart Pro1 20° and Brodix SR20, the engineering team at JE Pistons has created the 20° BBC Series that combines high quality custom piston features with off-the-shelf convenience…
Given that determining optimum pushrod length is often done in the latter stages of building a custom engine, highly respected manufacturer Trend Performance offers a “Quick Ship” program that offers 24 to 48 hour turn-around. These include 5/8”, 9/16”, 1/2”, 7/16” and recently added 3/8” diameter pushrods…
Victory 1 Performance has expedited the process of manufacturing custom titanium valves and components by adding the highly regarded CrN coating process to the firm’s in-house capabilities at its Mooresville, NC facility…
MGP billet aluminum connecting rods are typically custom made to order for leading race teams and engine builders. But now, thanks to an arrangement with fellow Race Winning Brands company, Diamond Pistons, the most popular applications are stocked at Diamond’s Michigan facility. This dovetails with Diamond’s program of maintaining shelf stock of the most popular custom piston configurations…
