Month: March 2016

2015 PRI Show – Proform

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, Proform’s very own Booth Platt gives you a taste of what you can expect for 2016. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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2015 PRI Show – Powermaster

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, Powermaster’s very own J.R. Richmond goes over their newest starters for 2016. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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2015 PRI Show – Pertronix

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, Pertronix’s very own Greg Raymond goes over their new line of starters. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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2015 PRI Show – Hedman Hedders

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, Hedman Hedder’s very own Lee Robinson goes over some new diesel products they will be coming out with in 2016. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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2015 PRI Show – K&N

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, K&N’s very own Bert Heck goes over their new cold air intakes for 2016. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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Maradyne (MC162K-STR): 16” Straight Blade Challenger Series Fan

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To meet the needs of hot-rod enthusiasts seeking a well-designed, economical straight blade fan to cool thicker-core radiators, Maradyne High Performance Fans has introduced the all-new 16-inch Challenger Series Fan.

Combining a strong, reliable, 225-watt motor and balanced, straight blades, MC162K-STR achieves an air flow of more than 2,000 cfm at 0” of static. More importantly, it generates over 1,600 cfm through the radiator core—all while maintaining a manageable 21.5-amp draw. Made from durable glass-filled nylon resin, the fan features a low-profile shroud with a cage depth of only 1.1” at the outer circle and a motor depth of 4”. This competitively priced product comes with four 90-degree mounting feet, a mating pigtail connector, and mounting instructions.

  • 16” straight blade fan.
  • Produces 1,600 cfm through the radiator core.
  • 225-watt motor with a 21.5-amp draw.
  • Constructed from glass-filled nylon resin.
  • Unobtrusive 1.1” cage depth at outer circle (4” motor depth).
  • Include four 90-degree mounting feet, mating pigtail connector, and instructions.
Maradyne (MC162K-STR): 16” Straight Blade Challenger Series Fan
Maradyne (MC162K-STR): 16” Straight Blade Challenger Series Fan

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RaceQuip: PRO15 Snell SA2015 Full-Face Helmets

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The PRO15 Snell SA2015 Full-Face Helmet from RaceQuip combines contemporary styling with modern production techniques. The fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) shell is hand laid to achieve the perfect balance between light weight and affordability, while reinforced M6 threaded HANS/HNR inserts are mated to the shell alone with an expanded polystyrene liner.

The PRO15 line of helmets also features a distortion-free, 3-mm polycarbonate face shield that incorporates an aluminum pivot kit, hand-ratcheted TearOff posts, and a wide silicone eyeport gasket that both seals out dust and allows for excellent peripheral vision and the use of personal eyewear.

With its SA rating, each PRO15 helmet has an interior, paint, and chin strap certified as fire retardant. The design includes a comfort-fit Nomex® interior, exhaust vents, aero design, and medium-sized chin spoiler.

Available in Gloss Black*, Gloss White, Gloss Steel*, Hot Pink**, and Flat Black in the following sizes: Youth, XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL.

*Not available in 3XL.
**Not available in 2XL or 3XL.

  • Exceeds Snell SA2015 rating (sticker inside).
  • Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) shell.
  • HANS/HNR M6 threaded inserts.
  • Expanded polystyrene (EPS) liner.
  • Comfort-fit blended Nomex interior.
  • Distortion-free 3-mm polycarbonate shield.
  • Aluminum pivot kit with adjustable friction lock.
  • TearOff posts hand ratcheted to eight positions.
  • Silicone eyeport gasket to seal out dirt.
  • Kevlar chin strap.
  • Great peripheral vision.
  • Fire retardant paint and interior.
  • Slick aero design with chin spoiler.
RaceQuip: PRO15 Snell SA2015 Full-Face Helmets
RaceQuip: PRO15 Snell SA2015 Full-Face Helmets

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Holley (553-107): EFI LED Light Bar

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The days of low oil dummy lights are behind you! The new EFI LED Light Bar from Holley will revolutionize the way you think about shift lights and warning indicators. 553-107 features 14 fully programmable LEDs that leverage Holley’s stand-alone digital dash or EFI digital dash, allowing you to set LED color, brightness, and flash rates as well as user-definable warning indicators for a fully customizable experience!

The Holley LED Light Bar keeps your shifts on time and allows you to diagnose any ECU output at a glance—without removing your attention from the pavement ahead.

  • Fully customizable, 10-LED shift light.
  • 4 perimeter LEDs act as user-definable warning lights.
  • 3 programmable RPM ranges.
  • 15 levels of adjustable brightness.
  • Auto brightness or dimming based on ambient light.
  • 10 LED colors to choose from for easy identification.
  • Multiple flash rates.
  • Includes roll-bar and in-dash mounting kits for ease of installation.
  • Works with Holley stand-alone digital dash (553-109) and Holley EFI digital dash (553-106).
  • CAN plug-and-play installation gets going quickly.
  • User-friendly touchscreen interface via dash
Holley (553-107): EFI LED Light Bar
Holley (553-107): EFI LED Light Bar

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ARP (140-5002): 12-Point Main Bolt Kit for Chrysler 273-440 Wedge

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ARP (Automotive Racing Products) has just released a new high-performance 12-Point Main Bolt Kit for Chrysler 273-440 Wedge applications. These bolts are cold forged to ensure molecular integrity, heat treated before thread rolling and machining, and nominally rated at 200K tensile strength. The 140-5002 kit boasts an optimal design based on enhanced reliability and strength.

Kit Contents:

  • (10) 8740 chromoly 12-point main bolts.
  • (1) premium chromoly chamfered washers.
  • (1) 0.5 oz pack of ARP Ultra-Torque fastener assembly lubricant.
ARP (140-5002): 12-Point Main Bolt Kit for Chrysler 273-440 Wedge
ARP (140-5002): 12-Point Main Bolt Kit for Chrysler 273-440 Wedge

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2015 PRI Show – G-Force Racing Gear

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Welcome to the 2015 PRI Show! In this video series, we will show you the exciting new products that you can expect to see in 2016. In this episode, G-Force Racing Gear’s very own Jeremy Curtis goes over their new racing products, including racing gloves and Snell-approved racing helmets. Be on the lookout for more videos from this series over the coming weeks.

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