I have a 2014 Camaro with the L99 and a bent push rod. Can I disable the AFM and use LS3 lifters without changing anything else? Thank you. T.K. *** The short […]

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

23.12.2024

What Vehicles Should Be Considered Future Classics? Here are 10 of Your Suggestions

Summit Racing's social media fans gave us their favorite rides that will be the classics of tomorrow. Check out the list and see if you agree.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

22.12.2024

Parts Bin: Restore Your Classic Nissan/Datsun Z Car with Reproduction Parts from Resurrected Classics - OnAllCylinders

With a striking silhouette and practical performance, it’s no surprise that the early Datsun/Nissan 240Z, 260Z, and 280Z sports cars are becoming the hottest new ticket in the vintage collectors […]

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

21.12.2024

Shift into Overdrive, Part 1: Understanding Ford’s 4R70W Automatic Transmission

Learn how Ford's 4R70W four-speed overdrive transmission works and how to improve it

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

20.12.2024

What's Better: Solid or Ventilated Rotor Discs in Your Brake System?

The brake experts at Alcorn explain the pros and cons of solid vs. ventilated brake rotors in your vehicle's braking system.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

19.12.2024

The Right Torque: Torque Limiting Extensions Explained

Learn what torque limiting extensions are and how to use them

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

19.12.2024

SEMA 2024 Feature: From Daily Drivers to Track Cars, Competition Clutch has the Perfect Clutch Disc for Your Ride

Get a closer look at all the clutch disc options from Competition Clutch & how it's really easy to find the best clutch for your vehicle.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

18.12.2024

Video: Should You Run a Cast or Forged Piston in Your Performance Engine?

This video with the experts from RaceTec Pistons compares forged & cast pistons, to hep you select the best piston design for your motor.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

18.12.2024

SEMA 2024 Feature: Get Plenty of Low-RPM Amperage with a Powermaster Alternator

Learn why a Powermaster alternator is such a great choice for a power-hungry street performance car in this video from the 2024 SEMA Show.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

17.12.2024

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What's the Best Way to Check Piston-to-Valve Clearance?

Engine expert Jeff Smith offers some advice on checking piston-to-valve clearance using more accurate measurement tools instead of clay.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

16.12.2024

What's Better, Aluminum or Iron Brake Calipers? A Quick Comparison

This article from the experts at Alcon Brakes covers pros & cons of aluminum & cast iron brake calipers, so you can make the best choice.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

15.12.2024

Parts Bin: Finish Your Car or Truck's Interior Restoration with a Summit Racing Direct-Fit Steering Wheel & Horn Button

Learn why a Summit Racing OE-quality steering wheel & horn button can be a great way to revitalize your car or truck interior.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

14.12.2024

Setting Up Shop: Cordless Tools, Air Tools, or Both?

Learn how to find the right balance of cordless and air tools for a new shop

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

13.12.2024

SEMA 2024 Feature: RaceTec Shows Off Innovative New Pistons for Gen. 3 Hemi & GM LS Engines

Building a new Gen III Hemi or a GM LS Engine an need a super-durable set of pistons? Check out what the folks at RaceTec have cooked up.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

12.12.2024

Accessory Drive 101: What is Alternator Offset?

This article explains what alternator offset is & why it's important to know when selecting the best alternator for your engine application.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

11.12.2024

Video: The Correct LS Engine Oil Pump Installation Process

The engine building pros at All Chevy Performance show you the best way to proerly install a Melling high perofmrance oil pmp on a Chevy LS.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

10.12.2024

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Adjusting Mechanical Advance Springs & Bushings in a MSD Distributor

We explain how to adjust & swap springs & bushings in an MSD distributor to set the proper amount of mechanical ignition advance.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

10.12.2024

SEMA 2024 Feature: Flaming River Has a Steering Column for Early OBS Chevy Trucks (It's Perfect for Hot Rods Too!)

Made for 1988-83 Chevy and GMC C/K-Series trucks, this Flaming River Steering column also works great for custom hot rods. Get details here.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

10.12.2024

Photo Gallery: Charity Holiday Car Show—Complete with a Skydiving Santa!

Check out pictures from this fun holiday car show that benefitted Toys for Tots—decorated Jeeps, classics cars, and a skydiving Santa Claus!

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

09.12.2024

Proper Lug Nut Torque Specs, Tightening Sequence & Other Wheel Installation Tips

Here's everything you need to know to install your new custom or aftermarket wheels and keep them rolling safely for years.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

08.12.2024

Parts Bin: Make Durable, Reliable Plastic Welds & Repairs with a Summit Racing Hot Stapler

Learn how this tool lets you make strong, clean welds in various types of automotive plastics—perfect for interior & exterior repairs.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

07.12.2024

Jack Be Nimble: How to Properly Use a Jack and Jack Stands to Lift a Car

Learn some safe ways to lift a car and secure it on jack stands

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

06.12.2024

Good Day Sunshine: Installing a Cascadia 4x4 Solar Panel to Power a Race Car Trailer

Learn how to use a Cascadia 4x4 solar panel to supply electrical power to a race trailer

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

05.12.2024

2024 SEMA Video Feature: PRW Power Sportsman Series Roller Tip Rocker Arms

Get an up close look at why these high performance roller tip rockers from PRW Power give you rock solid valvetrain performance on a budget.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

05.12.2024

SEMA 2024 Feature: Got a Late-Model Camaro? This ACT Clutch Converts to Any Type of Driving Style

Learn how this clever clutch design lets you switch hubs & discs for whatever driving style you favor: street performance, track & beyond.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

05.12.2024

Toyota Ending Its Involvement in NHRA Drag Racing After 2025 Season

Late in 2024, Toyota Motorsports announced it would no longer support professional NHRA drag racing. Read details on the news here.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

05.12.2024

Readers Respond: The 10 Greatest Automotive Innovations During Your Lifetime

We asked our readers about their thoughts on the best, most important automtive innovtions they've witnessed over their lifetimes.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

04.12.2024

Video: What's a Weight Distribution Hitch & How Does it Work?

This video from Summit Racing & the towing experts at Blue Ox explains how a Weight Distribution Hitch works to help you haul a trailer.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

03.12.2024

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What's This Black Gunk on the Inside of my Carburetor & the Bottom of My Air Cleaner Cover?

We explain how a carburetor's mixture settings can cause a nasty black residue on the underside of an air cleaner cover—& how to fix it.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

02.12.2024

7 Tips on How to Properly Store Your Drag Slick Tires

We explain how to properly store your drag racing slicks between races, and between seasons, to ensure they live a long, safe life.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

01.12.2024

Parts Bin: Easily Add a Return Port to Your Fuel Tank with a Rivet-Style FAST EZ-EFI Return Line Fitting - OnAllCylinders

It’s no secret that an electronic fuel injection conversion requires a series of fuel system upgrades—but a lot of folks overlook the need for a return line to send unused […]

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

30.11.2024

Video: Here's the Proper Installation Procedure for a Leak-Free LS Timing Cover

This video from All Chevy Performance demonstrates the correct way to install a timing cover onto an LS engine.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

29.11.2024

Is This 1958 Dodge Sierra Station Wagon the Perfect Way to Get to Grandma's House for Dinner?

On a day when we usually like to talk about Plymouth (rocks or otherwise), we’re adjusting tack a bit. So, considering this is the time of year when many folks […]

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

28.11.2024

Drill, Baby, Drill: The Differences Between Metal and Wood Drill Bits

Drill bits for wood and metal are not the same--learn the differences so you use the right one for the job

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

27.11.2024

2024 SEMA Video Feature: Mess-Free Oil Changes for Cars, Trucks, Boats & Beyond with a Baxter Oil Filter Remote Mount

Learn how this handy 6-port remote mount oil relocation bracket can make it easy to add an oil cooler & make oil changes much cleaner.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

27.11.2024

Pony Car Folklore: Fact vs. Fiction on the First-Gen Mustang’s Production Launch

Learn how Ford produced prototype, pilot units, and pre-production units of the 1964.5 Mustang

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

26.11.2024

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Are Vacuum or Mechanical Carburetor Secondaries Better for My Street Truck?

Lear how to swap and adjust the springs in your carburetor with vacuum secondaries to ensure optimal performance.

OnAllCylinders - An Automotive Blog from Summit Racing

25.11.2024

This Clever Drain Plug Tool Keeps Your Hands Clean & Safe During Oil Changes

Learn how the OTC Drain Plug Pro can make your next oil change a heck of a lot easier, while keeping your hands clean & safe from burns.

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Lot Shots: This Ford Fairlane Reminds Us That There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays

Video: The Right Technique for Installing the Windage Tray & Oil Pump Pickup in an LS Engine

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What You'll Really Need to Disable AFM on an LS Engine - OnAllCylinders

What Vehicles Should Be Considered Future Classics? Here are 10 of Your Suggestions

Parts Bin: Restore Your Classic Nissan/Datsun Z Car with Reproduction Parts from Resurrected Classics - OnAllCylinders

Shift into Overdrive, Part 1: Understanding Ford’s 4R70W Automatic Transmission

What's Better: Solid or Ventilated Rotor Discs in Your Brake System?

The Right Torque: Torque Limiting Extensions Explained

SEMA 2024 Feature: From Daily Drivers to Track Cars, Competition Clutch has the Perfect Clutch Disc for Your Ride

Video: Should You Run a Cast or Forged Piston in Your Performance Engine?

SEMA 2024 Feature: Get Plenty of Low-RPM Amperage with a Powermaster Alternator

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What's the Best Way to Check Piston-to-Valve Clearance?

What's Better, Aluminum or Iron Brake Calipers? A Quick Comparison

Parts Bin: Finish Your Car or Truck's Interior Restoration with a Summit Racing Direct-Fit Steering Wheel & Horn Button

Setting Up Shop: Cordless Tools, Air Tools, or Both?

SEMA 2024 Feature: RaceTec Shows Off Innovative New Pistons for Gen. 3 Hemi & GM LS Engines

Accessory Drive 101: What is Alternator Offset?

Video: The Correct LS Engine Oil Pump Installation Process

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Adjusting Mechanical Advance Springs & Bushings in a MSD Distributor

SEMA 2024 Feature: Flaming River Has a Steering Column for Early OBS Chevy Trucks (It's Perfect for Hot Rods Too!)

Photo Gallery: Charity Holiday Car Show—Complete with a Skydiving Santa!

Proper Lug Nut Torque Specs, Tightening Sequence & Other Wheel Installation Tips

Parts Bin: Make Durable, Reliable Plastic Welds & Repairs with a Summit Racing Hot Stapler

Jack Be Nimble: How to Properly Use a Jack and Jack Stands to Lift a Car

Good Day Sunshine: Installing a Cascadia 4x4 Solar Panel to Power a Race Car Trailer

2024 SEMA Video Feature: PRW Power Sportsman Series Roller Tip Rocker Arms

SEMA 2024 Feature: Got a Late-Model Camaro? This ACT Clutch Converts to Any Type of Driving Style

Toyota Ending Its Involvement in NHRA Drag Racing After 2025 Season

Readers Respond: The 10 Greatest Automotive Innovations During Your Lifetime

Video: What's a Weight Distribution Hitch & How Does it Work?

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: What's This Black Gunk on the Inside of my Carburetor & the Bottom of My Air Cleaner Cover?

7 Tips on How to Properly Store Your Drag Slick Tires

Parts Bin: Easily Add a Return Port to Your Fuel Tank with a Rivet-Style FAST EZ-EFI Return Line Fitting - OnAllCylinders

Video: Here's the Proper Installation Procedure for a Leak-Free LS Timing Cover

Is This 1958 Dodge Sierra Station Wagon the Perfect Way to Get to Grandma's House for Dinner?

Drill, Baby, Drill: The Differences Between Metal and Wood Drill Bits

2024 SEMA Video Feature: Mess-Free Oil Changes for Cars, Trucks, Boats & Beyond with a Baxter Oil Filter Remote Mount

Pony Car Folklore: Fact vs. Fiction on the First-Gen Mustang’s Production Launch

Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Are Vacuum or Mechanical Carburetor Secondaries Better for My Street Truck?

This Clever Drain Plug Tool Keeps Your Hands Clean & Safe During Oil Changes

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