If the technician is capable of diagnosing problems with modern computer-intensive fuel-injected engines, he or she should be able to diagnosis (and repair) any ignition or fuel system problem encountered on a carbureted engine.
“What’s important is what we did and what we imagined doing while we lived.” No, I’m not going all philosophical on you, but once in a while something important occurs to me, something that reflects the very essence of our lives. In this case, how what we’re...
A high-performance boat engine for the lakes of Indiana? How hard could it be? Northeastern Indiana is full of lakes. Like so much of the midwest, the glaciers carved out low-lying areas as they ground their way down from the north. As they retreated, they left behind...
Another whole enterpise! While resto work often includes high-performance aspects, it’s about a whole lot more than just trying to go as fast as possible. You won’t find this kind of coverage in any other publication, and we believe you’ll enjoy it and perhaps even be inspired to get into this challenging field. This installment sets the stage with customer contact and initial evaluation.
We won’t get into the severe overheating that led to a melted wiring harness and other internal engine damage, but we will talk about the passion that this owner has for this car.
You may be thinking a big radiator and an auxiliary fan, but there's more to this challenge than that. One of the more common complaints that owners of vintage cars and hot rods have is that their car's engine runs too hot in warm weather. Perhaps the stock cooling...
From his father’s repair shop to the pole position of the Indianapolis 500 to owner of a thriving performance exhaust company, Billy Boat is truly a current-day hot rodder.
