by James Elkins | Oct 14, 2024 | aFe Power, Ecoboost tuning, Ford EcoBoost engine, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer ST, Nostrum, Suncoast, Tech Stories, twin-turbo V6, Whipple, ZFG Racing
Modern engineering advancements have pushed cars to new speeds. Here’s the formula to turn your Explorer ST into a 10-second warrior.
by Andy Bolig | Oct 14, 2024 | 12.7:1 steering ratio, borgeson, Chevelle, daily driver, driver, ididit column, Power steering, power steering box upgrade, Rag joint, Steering, steering ratio, Steering wheel, Tech Stories, tighten steering ratio
Tighten the turning of a vintage car or truck will make it more enjoyable to drive. We combine a Borgeson steering box and an ididit column.
by Brian Wagner | Aug 26, 2024 | Car suspension, Coilover, coilover shocks, custom shocks, custom suspension, measuring for shocks, QA1, rear shocks, shock mount, Suspension, Tech Stories
Not all project vehicles have off-the-shelf shocks available. We cover how to measure for shocks and build a custom rear suspension.
by Nick Adams | Aug 8, 2024 | Air-fuel ratio, chassis dyno equipment, Daytona Sensors WEGO Systems, Engine control unit, Exhaust system, Exhaust systems, Gas sensors, OBD-II PIDs, Oxygen sensor, Project Car, pump-gas, Tech Stories, WEGO, WEGO Systems
Daytona Sensors WEGO Wideband Kits use an oxygen sensor installed in the exhaust system to read the air-fuel ratio.
by Brian Wagner | Aug 1, 2024 | clutch, Manual transmission, McLeod Clutch, McLeod Racing, Silver Sport Transmissions, six speed, six speed transmission, six speed transmission swap, Tech Stories, transmission, transmission swap
Not every cool car came with a manual transmission from the factory. We look at how to plan for a six-speed transmission swap.
by Brian Wagner | Jul 25, 2024 | built rearend, Ford 8.8, m88, Moser, Moser M88, moser rearend, project car rearend, rearend, rearend swap, strong rearend, Tech Stories
Sometimes you need a stronger rearend to get the job done. We look at how you swap out an OEM rearend for a stronger aftermarket unit.