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Tech Update
HOSE CANDY
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
February 21, 2012 ·
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Hose Candy™ introduces Boa Clamps™ – new heat shrinkable clamps that tighten around hoses to create a leak proof seal in a variety of applications, including radiator and heater hose, air induction systems up to 3 inches, vacuum and turbo hoses, hose splicing and air ducting for race brake systems.
PONTIAC 455, PART 3
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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Ross Racing Engines’ Tony Lombardi cut the valve reliefs using an end mill and his adjustable piston vise. Build, text and photos by Mike Mavrigian The Pontiac bigblock build (starting with a 455 block and boring/stroking to 501 CID) is progressing. I apologize for the time delay, but this build has been [...]
FREE UPGRADE WITH A1 CARDONE 2T315 TURBOS
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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The 2003-2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser and Dodge Neon turbochargers have an extremely high O.E. failure rate. This is due in-part to design flaws in the routing of the oil feed line. Due to extreme temperatures the oil feed line gets restricted with a build-up of coked (burnt) oil, effectively starving the turbo for oil.
DEI’S NEW FULL-LINE CATALOG
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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Design Engineering, Inc. is the parent company for six innovative performance brands: DEI, Radiator Relief, SPA Turbo USA, Boom Mat, Ny-Trex and CryO2 trusted by street and race enthusiasts and professionals to deliver as promised. Their new and expanded 56 page catalog introduces many new products and provides complete ordering information including part number, product [...]
MAHLE CLEVITE INTROS NEW PART NUMBERS
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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MAHLE Clevite Inc. introduced 62 new part numbers in November for various types of bearings, cylinder components, filters, gaskets, piston rings and turbochargers. The part numbers are available for a range of light vehicle and heavy duty applications.
GM & FORD CLUTCH ALIGNMENT TOOLS
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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Ram Clutches has introduced two new metallic clutch alignment tools for 26-spline GM and Ford applications. Machined from 1040 plain-carbon steel and each with a spline diameter of 1.125in, one alignment tool features a pilot bearing tip to suit GM applications (PN 03-013), the other Ford (PN 03-048).
KING INTROS XP BEARINGS FOR SUBARU
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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King Engine Bearings, a leader in high performance engine bearings, has introduced new rod and main bearings for Subaru engines in its popular XP Engine Bearings line.
LINGENFELTER ANNOUNCES DEALER PROGRAM
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
January 9, 2012 ·
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Lingenfelter Performance Engineering introduces the LPE Parts Dealer Program, a new purchase program for aftermarket performance dealers, distributors and tuners worldwide to carry and sell Lingenfelter branded parts.
LS RETRO BUILD, PART 4
Posted By Mike Mavrigian,
November 27, 2011 ·
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This installment in our LS 5.3L “retro build” covers installation of our hydraulic roller lifters, cylinder heads, pushrods and rocker arms, completing the valvetrain. . Build, text and photos by Mike Mavrigian . CYLINDER HEADS While there’s nothing to complain about with the original casting number 862 aluminum heads (GM P/N 12559862), making them flow [...]