The Akerly & Childs lineup of specialty bearings and piston rings has grown to include a replacement for the discontinued Clevite “M” bearings for the 392 c.i.d. early Chrysler Hemi engine. A special aluminum/silicon material is employed that has twice the load carrying capacity of standard babbit bearings, while relocated and…
Noted driveline parts manufacturer Mark Williams Enterprises has developed a one-piece 7075 aluminum slip-joint driveshaft for the awesomely powerful Mustang GT500 which incorporates the firm’s patented bonding technology. It has proven to be a reliable replacement for the breakage-prone OEM two-piece drive shafts with center support…
Art Morrison Enterprises now offers owners of 1953-62 Corvettes a second option when it comes to the firm’s famed GT Sport chassis. The new chassis uses the highly regarded AME Sport I.F.S. and a Wilwood spindle instead of the C6 components found in the original…
Art Morrison Enterprises has expanded its line of GT Sport chassis to include both “Standard” and “High Performance” models for the venerable 1947-53 Chevrolet and GMC pickup trucks. Both feature rugged 2×6 main frame rails, body and running board mounts, with the differences being in the front and rear suspensions and amount of frame…
Industry-leading truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer SnugTop has added a line of heavy-duty lids designed for commercial use to its prolific offerings. Called the ProLid, it is ideally suited for fleet applications. Like all SnugTop tonneau covers, the…
Converting a carbureted engine to electronic fuel injection using a Borla induction system is documented in a concise video that can now be viewed on YouTube. The video covers installation of the Borla Induction system on…
The latest additions to Manley Performance’s lineup of Platinum Series premium grade pistons are for Nissan GT-R applications. Available for use with either stock 88.4mm stroke or larger 94.4mm stroker cranks, the pistons come in three “bore grades,” enabling…
Greenfield, IN – Highly respected SFI builder Spitzer Race Cars has introduced a 2012 series chassis for the increasingly popular Top Dragster class that incorporates enhanced car features and options, plus attractive package pricing. Base price for the car, which includes a carbon fiber body and wing, is $14,950. It is built to SFI 2.5C…
Owners of First Generation Chevelles, Pontiac GTOs, Olds 442s and Grand Sport Buicks can now avail themselves to the technology that has made Art Morrison Enterprises GT-Sport chassis the epitome of “resto-mod” builds. Important improvements over the initial…
