DEI to offer Sponsorship in 2013 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge
Sponsored high school shop teams compete in breaking down and rebuilding a performance small block Chevy to compete at Nationals for scholarship funds.
Pop Quiz: Head Gaskets
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the following sentences. Instructors can use this as an in-class assignment or homework.
Diabetes Hasn’t Put This Young Racer in the Pits
Ryan Reed, at age 17, is the 2010 NASCAR Super Late Model Rookie of the Year, is driving diabetes awareness.
Directions: U.S. House Votes to Put the Brakes on E15
E15 returned to the news forefront last month, as the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment blocking federal funding of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) action to implement the use of E15, a formulation of 15% ethanol blended with gasoline.
The Top 20 Schools Have Been Named in the School of the Year Competition
Top 20 schools now have the opportunity to vie for the title of 2011 School of the Year by putting together a promotional binder that highlights their automotive program.
Banks Power Presents Mickey Thompson Tribute
Four hundred and six-point-six miles an hour (406.6). The fastest speed that an American driver had ever traveled over land in a wheel-driven vehicle. The date was September 9, 1960 and the driver was the legendary Mickey Thompson, racer, designer, builder, dreamer, showman, businessman, and first class hot-rodder.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Tire Talk – Turning Stock into Rock Part II
Wrappin’ Up Our Project Nissan Titan Truck from last Month (February issue)
Performance Primer: Antiques Roadshow
Journeying Into the Restoration Market
Tire Talk: Turning Stock to Rock
WEB EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE FOR FEBRUARY:
Bolt-on Lift/Lower Kits Simplify Installation
Tool Rules: Sniffing Out Engine Problems
WEB EXCLUSIVE ARTICLE FOR FEBRUARY:
Many technicians think an emissions analyzer is only useful for troubleshooting emission faults or for verifying a vehicle is in emissions compliance (not polluting). Truth is, an emissions analyzer is a great tool for diagnosing a wide variety of engine performance problems, even coolant leaks due to a blown head gasket.