Tech - Engine, Transmission, & Rearend - ACP
Consistent Cranking
Tips on Choosing and Installing a Starter
By the ACP Staff
Let’s be honest; most of us never really think about the starter bolted to the...
Project Preview: Radical Rear-Drive 2006 Monte Carlo
RWD Conversion-Built Art Morrison Max G Chassis That Will be Driven by a Blown LSX Engine
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by the Author
Nearly a...
LS Swap, Big-Block Look
Vintage Muscle Car Joins the Modern Era of Performance
By Jason Lubken - Photography by the Author
We stopped into one of our choice Midwest builders,...
LS Upgrade in a Box
We put FiTech’s Ultimate LS System to the Test on the Dyno
By Jeff Huneycutt - Photography by the Author
Let’s get right to straight facts:...
Oil Slinger
Replacing the Axle Seals in an Early 10-Bolt Rearend
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
If you drive an old car enough, you’ll...
A Barrage of Battery Options
Choosing the Most Important Part of Your Chevy's Charging System
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
Battery maintenance is not often at the top...
Trash Or Treasure
How To Determine Whether Your Small-Block Chevy is a Builder or a Boat Anchor
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
If you’ve been...
Easy Roller
A Budget Small-Block 355 Hydraulic Roller Cam Conversion
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
It is the way of the world today. Technology improves...
A Concept-ual Solution to Component Selection
Concept One's LS Victory Series Pulley System is the Answer to an Accessory Drive Dilemma
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
When it comes...
Fueling Up
Installing a High-Performance Fuel System on a Gen V LT-Swapped 1968 Camaro
By Evan Perkins - Photography by the Author
When Chevrolet’s Gen V engine hit...
Stick To It
How to Install TREMEC’S TKX Five-Speed in a Second-Gen Camaro
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by ACP Staff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r1DOXXOHYo
For some people, driving a car is...
Contemporary Contemplations
An LS Engine Swap is More Than Just That
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
Engine swaps have been happening long before the first...
BUILDING THE BIGGEST & BADDEST
Assembly of Chevrolet Performance’s 1,004hp ZZ632
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by the Author
Chevrolet Performance’s all-new ZZ632 crate engine is simply the biggest, baddest, and...
A Slight Alteration
Summit Racing’s Cool Adjustable Transmission Mount
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
It’s no secret that the LS engine is probably the hottest idea...
Delivering the Goods
Bringing Classic Looks to a 5.3L LS
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
There’s nothing better than the adrenalin rush experienced when planning updates...
A 21st Century Classic
Automotive Specialists Updates the Classic 409 for a New Millennium
By Jeff Huneycutt - Photography by the Author
When it comes to big-blocks, sightings of Chevrolet’s...
Under Pressure
Choosing Your Next EFI Fuel Pump
By Evan Perkins - Photography by the Author
Fuel pumps used to be simple. They bolted to the side of...
Oil Ring Tech
There’s Power to be Gained by Paying Attention to the Third Ring
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
In high school, the last thing...
A Layman’s Guide to EFI
Understanding the Terms, Sensors, and Systems
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) systems can be a daunting mystery of sensors, wires,...
Project Stocker
We Build a 5.3 LS Short-Block Capable of 1,200 Reliable Horsepower
By Jesse Kiser - Photography by the Author
The LS engine has long been the...
Hey Buddy, Got a Jump?
Personal-Sized Battery Jump Boxes Serve a Purpose
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
From the day of the first dead car battery 100 years ago,...
Old Rat, New Tricks
Refreshing the Appearance of an Outdated Big-Block Chevy
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
Making horsepower requires a special skill set, which includes attention...
Under Pressure
Building a More-Durable Street 700-R4 Overdrive Automatic Transmission
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
The world is full of compromises. What we’d really like to...
Jettin’ Up
Installing Holley Sniper Quadrajet Fuel injection on a 1972 Nova
By Evan Perkins - Photography by the Author
Cars were meant to be driven. David Whitmer’s 1972...
Accessory Solution
Vintage Air’s Latest Front Runner for LS and LT1 Engines
By Todd Ryden - Photography by the Author
One challenge that everyone faces when making the move...