Month: March 2018

In the Garage™ with Parts Pro™: Hedman Hedders HTC Coated Shorty Hedders

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Come inside the Parts Pro™ garage as we take you through the installation of some of today’s hottest performance accessories In this episode, we install the HTC Coated Shorty Hedders from Hedman Hedders on 1967 Shelby GT 350.

Parts used in this video:

HTC Coated Shorty Hedders (88656)

Proform Wedge-Locking Header Bolts (66756)

Proform Wedge-Locking Collector Bolts (66757)

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RaceQuip: 356, 358, and 359 Series SFI-5 Gloves

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Dual-layer, SFI-5 rated gloves from RaceQuip feature high-grip suede leather palms and mitered fingers that offer outstanding comfort and feel. Their extra-long gauntlets seal more tightly over driving suits for added fire protection. Exceed SFI 3.3/5 rating. Available in Red/Black or Gray/Black in sizes S–2XL.

Features

  • 359 Series: long, angle-cut gauntlet with outseam.
  • 358 Series: long, angle-cut gauntlet with standard seams.
  • 356 Series: long cuff gauntlet with outseam.
  • Double-knit Nomex construction.
  • Grippy, supple suede palms.
  • Mitered fingers.
  • Colors: Red/Black and Gray/Black.
  • Sizes: S–2XL.

RaceQuip 356 358 356 Series SFI-5 Gloves

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PROFORM (66831): Cylinder Head CC Kit

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The 66831 PROFORM kit lets you accurately cc most cylinder head combustion chambers. Includes a precision glass 100cc burette with easy-to-read 0.2cc division lines, an integral petcock for precise measurement and easy flow control, a burette clamp, a stand with a firm base, a flat acrylic plate to cover the combustion chamber, and detailed instructions explaining how easy it is to professionally cc cylinder heads. One complete kit.

Features

  • 100cc burette reads in 2cc increments.
  • Integral pitcock for easy flow control.
  • Stand with base.
  • Flat acrylic plate covers cylinder head chamber.
  • One complete kit.

PROFORM Cylinder Head CC Kit 66831

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Holley Premium Mid-Mount LS7 Complete Accessory System 20-190

Holley (20-190): Premium Mid-Mount LS/LS7 Complete Accessory System

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Holley’s premium mid-mount complete accessory system has all accessories pulled in tighter than other accessory drives. At the heart of the system is a patent-pending “bracketless” design that allows the accessories to bolt directly to the water pump for a clean, integrated form factor. The design offers superb engine visibility to show off your horsepower—not your accessories.

When Holley says “complete,” they mean it. Full of swap-friendly features, this mid-mount system comes with everything you need, including the water pump, A/C compressor, alternator, P/S pump with reservoir, crank damper, all pulleys and belts, heater hose adapters, power steering to -6 AN hardline, and the alternator plug/harness. Color graphical instructions walk you through every step of the ultra-easy installation. The 20-190 system is ready for the racetrack or the street.

Features

  • Fits LS7 and LS engines with dry sump and without supercharger.
  • Bracketless accessory mounting with easy assembly.
  • Bottom outlet heater hose options for swap application clearance.
  • LT1-style hairpin 150-amp alternator and water pump cartridge design.
  • Compact SD7 A/C compressor.
  • Type II power steering pump with baffled reservoir.
  • P/S adapter hardline to AN -6 adapter.
  • Steam tube input port and billet tensioner cover.
  • Shortened top outlet nipple for more radiator hose turns and routing room.
  • OE pulley ratios for optimal accessory performance.
  • No adapters/spacers required.
  • Billet alternator and compressor pulley covers.
  • SFI-certified damper with hard anodized billet crank pulley.
  • Works with all common aftermarket and factory throttle bodies and intakes.
  • Works with Hooker turbo manifolds.

Holley Premium Mid-Mount LS7 Complete Accessory System 20-190

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Flex-A-Lite: New Transmission Coolers

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Providing class-leading cooling for tough environments like racing and towing, Flex-A-Lite transmission coolers are also a great choice for daily drivers and Jeeps. Their patented dimpled plate and fin design improves cooling efficiency while also keeping the fluid mixed for better heat transfer.

In fact, Flex-A-Lite transmission coolers provide nearly double the heat transfer of typical low-cost coolers. The dimples also make the plates stronger: the coolers have a 500 PSI–rated burst strength. Their aluminum construction is lightweight yet extremely strong and durable.

Available in a variety of sizes. Can also be used as a power-steering cooler.

Features

  • All-aluminum construction for light weight and strength.
  • Great for daily drivers and racing/towing applications.
  • Patented dimpled plate and fin design.
  • Double the heat transfer of low-cost coolers.
  • 500 PSI burst strength.
  • Can also be used as a power steering cooler.

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In the Garage™ with Parts Pro™: PROFORM Street Series 750 CFM Carburetor

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Come inside the Parts Pro™ garage as we take you through the installation of some of today’s hottest performance accessories In this episode, we install the Street Series 750 CFM Carburetor from PROFORM on 1967 Shelby GT 350.

Parts used in this video:

Street Series 750 CFM Carburetor, black diamond finish (67313)

Trackside Tuning Carburetor Spacer Kit (67160C)

Carburetor Float Adjusting Tool (67443)

Carburetor Studs Kit w/ lock washers & nuts, 5/16-inch thread; 1-3/8-inch length (66339)

Carburetor Studs Kit w/ lock washers & nuts, 5/16-inch thread; 1-1/2-inch length (66340)

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RaceQuip: VESTA15 Carbon Fiber Full-Face Helmet

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Boasting dual Snell SA2015 and FIA 8859 certification, the VESTA15 full-face helmet from RaceQuip strikes the perfect balance between light weight and affordability. It features alternating layers of hand-laid carbon fiber and Kevlar, a uniquely shaped chin bar, and reinforced M6 threaded HANS/FHR inserts for anchor posts (not included). The VESTA15 helmet is suitable for use in all forms of motorsports and is available in sizes S–2XL.

Features

  • Lightweight and affordable.
  • Snell SA2015 and FIA 8859 certified.
  • Carbon fiber and Kevlar layers.
  • HANS/FHR post–ready (posts not included).
  • Distortion-free 3MM polycarbonate face shield with molded thumb catch.
  • Silicone eye port gasket.
  • Extra cheek pads for a customized fit.
  • Suitable for use in all motorsports.
  • Nomex interior and exhaust vents keep your head cool and comfortable.
  • Sizes: S–2XL

RaceQuip VESTA15 Carbon Fiber Full Face Helmet

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B&M (22200): Locking Transmission Dipstick for Ford

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Fitting Ford 10R80, 6R80, 4R75E, and 4R70E transmissions, the 22200 locking transmission dipstick from B&M allows for a quick and easy DIY check of your automatic transmission fluid level. The dipstick, constructed from billet stainless steel and T6 aluminum, is meant to be left in your vehicle and locked in place and lets you monitor transmission fluid whether it’s cold or warm.

Features

  • For Ford 10R80, 6R80, 4R75E, and 4R70E transmissions.
  • Steel braided dipstick/fluid fill tube.
  • Stamped transmission fluid level indicator.
  • Knurled, B&M-engraved locking cap.
  • Billet stainless steel and 6061-T6 aluminum construction.

B&M Locking Transmission Dipstick for Ford 22200

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Holley: Vintage Series Small-Block Chevy Valve Covers – Factory Orange

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Holley’s Vintage series finned valve covers for SBC engines have a new color: Factory Orange joins Standard Natural Cast, Satin Black Machined, and Polished.

These die-cast aluminum Holley covers fit all 1958–1986 small-block Chevy engines with perimeter bolt patterns and are available with (241-239) or without (241-272) emissions provisions.

Features

  • For 1958–1986 SBC engines with perimeter bolt patterns.
  • Die-cast aluminum construction provides high detail and reduced warping/oil leaks.
  • 5” tall for good internal clearance.
  • Available with or without emissions provisions.
  • New Factory Orange finish.

Holley Orange Valve Covers for Small Block Chevy 241-239

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Hooker Blackheart: Shorty Headers for ’14-’16 Chevy/GMC Silverado/Sierra V8 5.3L

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The new 70301411-RHKR shorty headers from Hooker Blackheart feature 1-7/8” primary tubes and are engineered to offer premium fitment and coax maximum performance from your 2014–2016 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra with V8 5.3L engine. This product is 50-state smog legal (CARB EO# D-115-20) and produces max dyno gains of 9.45 horsepower and 10.67 ft.-lb. of torque. Fabricated from hand-welded 16-gauge stainless steel.

Features

  • For 2014–2016 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra with V8 5.3L engine.
  • 50-state smog legal (CARB EO# D-115-20).
  • Dyno gains of +9.48 HP and +10.67 ft-lb. torque.
  • 100% hand-welded, lightweight 1-7/8” 16-gauge stainless steel.
  • 3/8” thick CNC header flanges.
  • True mitered merge collectors maximize exhaust velocity and scavenging.
  • Tube geometry designed for maximum clearance and hassle-free installation.
  • Retains factory O2 sensors and catalytic converters.
  • Warranty: limited lifetime.

Hooker Blackheart Short Headers for Sierra Silverado 70301411-RHKR_01

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