Cars

By Russ Good/March 7, 2024 7: 52 pm EST Swapping out an engine is a complicated, and often expensive, affair. There are hoses, clips, fluids, pumps, and bolts that all need to be removed before one can even think about pulling the engine itself. A replacement engine, whether it’s a straight swap or an upgrade, can […]

Holley Performance Products is a brand known to anyone who has wandered the aisles of their local auto parts store or spent time poking around the engine compartments of older vehicles. The Holley 4150 four-barrel carb was factory-issued equipment on the 1957 Ford Thunderbird, and three two-barrel Holley carbs were used to fuel Corvette 427 tri-power and

Toyota remains the world’s largest carmaker, selling 11.2 million vehicles across the world in 2023, per Reuters. Its continued success can be put down to the brand’s knack of catering to both mass-market buyers and, increasingly in recent years, to enthusiasts too. Keeping everyone happy is no easy task, but no matter whether you’re in

Brandon Woyshnis/Getty The Nissan GT-R is a historic name that spans a much broader timeline than many automotive enthusiasts may know. Sure, you’re undoubtedly aware of the supercar-killing current-generation Nissan GT-R. It’s a staple of every car meet, drag strip, road course, and almost every other discipline of car culture. However, the heritage of the

PongMoji/Shutterstock If you take a second to look at your car’s brakes, you might realize that the front brakes are larger than the back — sometimes they’re even ventilated, and the back isn’t. This isn’t some kind of design fluke; it’s because cars are built to give braking bias to the front. In a short

Darthart/Getty Images By Ron King/March 4, 2024 8: 15 pm EST The Dodge Rumble Bee swarmed across American roads during the 2004 and 2005 model years. The stylish retooling of the Dodge Ram pickup may only have lasted two years, but the automaker sold over 8,700 bright yellow Rumble Bees. The color scheme featured a vivid

Raymond Boyd/Getty In the world of high-performance cars, you’ll hear the term «dual-clutch transmission» get thrown around quite a bit. It’s a staple of modern performance and all sorts of high-end cars ranging from the C8 Chevrolet Corvette to the almighty Porsche 911 GT3 RS. You’re probably familiar with the concept of the DCT to

Brandon Woyshnis/Getty Images By Brad Hill/March 3, 2024 10: 15 pm EST The Porsche 911 first hit the market in 1963 and has been the epitome of high-performance automobiles ever since. While the car has evolved over the span of six decades, its design remains just as recognizable since its inception. It’s a versatile car that

M. Suhail/Getty What’s something that professional mechanics, hobbyists, and casual DIYers all have in common? The need for an ever-expanding toolbox. Whether you’re a pro or simply like to tinker with cars in your free time, you can never have too many tools. And it seems like every time you start a new project, you

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Toyota introduced some of the most iconic bits of JDM car history to the world. Cars like the AE86, Cressida, Soarer, and of course the Supra, are still mainstays of car meets, race tracks, and drift events alike. However, one model stands out as a bit of an under-loved example, largely