Oil pans can do a whole lot more than just hold your oil. A well designed one can give your engine a steady supply of the good stuff no matter how hard you’re driving it, and best of all – it can give you more power. Click the link to see the technologies Canton uses to accomplish these goals in their oil pans…
Clifton Klaverweiden Editor
Clifton has been a car fanatic since his late teens, when he started the restoration of his '67 Camaro. He considers himself a student of automotive science and technology, and particularly loves all things LSX. And although he has an appreciation for everything from imports to exotics, his true passion will always be for GM muscle cars.
Canton Racing Explains Oil Pan Performance Secrets
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Clifton Klaverweiden
on 05/16/13
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Flowmaster’s Scavenger Series Elite Headers for classic and modern muscle cars are no joke. From ceramic coated stainless to scavenging velocity cones, to long tubes and 50-state legal shorties, these headers mean business. Follow along as we review the entire line-up and install a set on one of our shop cars.
Video: Boosted Camaro Sets New IRS 5th Gen Quarter Mile Record
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Clifton Klaverweiden
on 04/30/13
There has been a new record set for the quickest 5th Gen Camaro still using a stock style IRS suspension! Click to watch as this wicked twin-turbo 427ci powered Camaro runs 8.47 at 168 MPH to set the new IRS Camaro record…
Curious to see just how quick the brand new 8.4L V10 powered SRT Viper is at the drag strip? Click the link to watch as a 2013 Viper makes a few passes down the 1320 on drag radials. The results might surprise you…
Don’t let their simple appearance fool you – shocks and struts are absolutely fine-tuned precision pieces of automotive machinery. Click the link to watch a guided tour of QA1′s facilities and find out exactly how their top-notch performance shocks are manufactured.
Holley Brands Celebrate 195 Years Of Power With Free Stuff!
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Clifton Klaverweiden
on 04/19/13
Three of Holley Performance’s top brands are celebrating a combined 195 years of making cars go faster. Instead of throwing themselves a big birthday bash, they would rather share a few presents with their fellow gearheads. Step inside to find out how you you can get your hands on some free goodies!
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on 04/01/13
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We love sleepers. We love pick-ups. We love turbos, and you know we love us some LS engines. This video from the 2012 LS1 Truck Shootout features an awesome ’68 C10 that wraps up many of our favorite things together in one rusty package. Watch the video inside…
Keeping a 1,200 horsepower supercharged LS engine properly fed is a big job – here’s how we stoke the fires on Project BlownZ with help from Aeromotive and Fragola.
Inventive Spirit: The Story Behind Jiffy-tite Quick-Connect Fittings
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Clifton Klaverweiden
on 02/18/13
Jiffy-tite quick connect fittings have made mechanics’ lives easier since 1963 by making connecting and disconnecting automotive hoses literally a snap. Step inside for the interesting story of how this inventive company got its start over 50 years ago!
Did you know that Weld Racing doesn’t just make tough and stylish forged wheels for cars and trucks? They also have 10 different styles of trailer wheels for your car hauler. Check ‘em out inside!
We live in a wonderful era of “horsepower in a box”. Even as much as 720 horsepower is just a phone call away with Chevrolet Performance’s LSX454R crate engine. Watch as Peter Forcellini’s Camaro uses one of these “stock” LSX454Rs to run high-8s with help from a 150 shot of nitrous.
Read along as we take an in-depth look at the quickest, fastest, and baddest Camaro ZL1s in the U.S.A. to date! We talk with Livernois Motorsports, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, and Redline Motorsports about their record setting and ground breaking ZL1s. Who’s the toughest of them all?
The idea of what qualifies as a “quick” street car just keeps getting redefined thanks to cars like Redline Motorsports’ 1,200 horsepower Z06. Hit the jump and watch as this full weight C6 puts the power to the ground and runs deep into the 8s…
Video: Building and Testing COPO No. 69′s Supercharged 327 LSX
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Clifton Klaverweiden
on 01/10/13
VP of Chevrolet Performance, Jim Campbell, hand assembles the awesome Whipple Supercharged 327 LSX for the #69 COPO Convertible in this episode of “Faces of GM”. As a bonus, we spoke with Chevy and got some inside info on how the COPO engines are tested. Click the link for all the details…
We recently talked with LJ Treffer about his experience at the Oxford, Michigan, COPO Assembly Plant picking up COPO Camaro #27. Step inside to watch Treffer’s video from the delivery, and watch as the supercharged 327 COPO lays it’s very first set of thick black stripes…
