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In the Garage™ with Parts Pro™: PROFORM 50 AMP Mini Alternator

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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 50 AMP Mini Alternator from PROFORM on a modified street dirt car.

Parts used in this video:

50 AMP Mini Alternator, black crinkle finish (66432)

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Redhorse Performance: 205 Series Racing Hose

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205 Series hose from Redhorse Performance is the company’s top-of-the-line double-braided steel hose, with a unique dual-layer inner tube consisting of epichlorohydrin (ECO) and fluoroelastomer (FKM) for unrivaled fuel compatibility—whether you’re using e85, methanol, or pump fuel.

Available in precut 3’, 6’, 10’, 20’, and 50’ lengths (50’ in -04 through -10 sizes only).

Note: Not for use on high-pressure power steering lines or hydraulic applications. NHRA accepted.

Features

  • Premium double-braided steel hose.
  • Compatible with e85, methanol, or regular fuel from the pump.
  • Unique dual-layer inner tube.
  • NHRA accepted.
  • Available in precut 3’, 6’, 10’, 20’, and 50’ lengths.

Redhorse Performance 205 Series Hose

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B&M (81059): Stealth Magnum Grip Pro Stick Gated Automatic Shifter with Carbon Fiber Finish

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B&M has updated its Stealth Magnum Grip Pro Stick to include an aluminum cover with carbon fiber finish. Features everything its predecessor is known for, including precise gate action; reverse lockout that meets NHRA/IHRA requirements; and optional gate plates for 2-, 3-, or 4-speed transmissions (forward or reverse patterns). The 81059 comes with cover, 5’ Super Duty race cable, and hardware.

Features

  • Consistent and precise gate action.
  • Lightweight cover goes on and off quickly and easily.
  • Reverse lockout feature meets NHRA/IHRA requirements.
  • Optional gate plates for 2-, 3-, or 4-speed transmissions (forward or reverse patterns).

B&M Stealth Magnum Grip Pro Stick Automatic Shifter with Carbon Fiber Finish 81059

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Flowtech (51605FLT): 2.25” SS Axle-Back Exhaust for ’16-’18 Camaro 2.0/3.6L

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The 51605FLT axle-back exhaust system from Flowtech is engineered to provide premium fitment and maximum performance for your 2016–2018 Chevy Camaro with 2.0L or 3.6L engine. The system is anchored by 2.25” polished stainless steel, with matching high-flow, straight-through mufflers that offer aggressive sound without the unwanted drone. Not for use with applications that have dual-mode exhaust (NPP).

Features

  • 25″ diameter polished stainless steel for maximum strength and durability.
  • Matching high-flow, straight-through mufflers for aggressive sound without the drone.
  • 4” polished 304 stainless steel dual-wall exhaust tips.
  • Quality welds for strength, longevity, and good looks.
  • Tube geometry designed for hassle-free installation.
  • Uses OEM mounting points for factory-like fitment.
  • For applications without dual mode exhaust (NPP).

Flowmaster 2.25 SS Axle Back Exhaust for 16-18 Camaro 2.0 or 3.6L

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Richmond: GL-5 High-Performance Petroleum Gear Oil

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Designed to provide maximum wear protection and lubricating security under the most adverse conditions, GL-5 petroleum gear oil from Richmond is a low-viscosity hypoid gear oil engineered for use in high-performance racing differentials and posi-traction units. It can also be used in automotive, light truck, and commercial-truck heavy-duty differentials, where specified. Available in 1-quart bottles.

Note: GL-5 gear oil is not compatible with synthetic oils or additives.

Features

  • 80W/90 viscosity for high-performance racing differentials and posi-traction units.
  • Reduces friction, noise, and gearbox temperature.
  • Prevents rust and corrosion.
  • Strong film strength and excellent low-temperature flow.
  • Suitable for heavy-duty car, light truck, and commercial truck applications, as specified.
  • Low-viscosity hypoid synthetic oil.
  • Not compatible with synthetic oil or additives.

Richmond GL-5 Gear Oil

 

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Northern Radiator: Radiators for Diesel Trucks

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Though they’ve got an OEM look, these plastic tank/aluminum core radiators for diesel pickups from Northern Radiator benefit from construction principles common to big rig trucks, including internally reinforced end tubes, additional fiber-reinforced ribs, integrated mounting points, a heavy-gauge steel crimp strip on the header-to-tank attachment, and more fins per inch than the competition.

Features

  • OEM look with big-rig engineering.
  • Plastic tank, aluminum core.
  • Reinforced end tubes.
  • Extra fiber-reinforced ribs.
  • Integrated mounting points.
  • More fins per inch than the competition.

Northern Radiator Radiators for Diesel Trucks

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PROFORM: Slant-Edge Breather Caps for Mopar and Chevy

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The new slant-edge breather caps from PROFORM show off the Bowtie and Omega emblem for Chevrolet and Mopar, respectively. These products are the perfect complement to the slant-edge valve covers and air cleaners you might already have, or add a slick new look under your hood. Breather caps feature quality die-cast aluminum and a push-in style for easy installation.

The Chevy caps are available in a variety of finishes (Polished, Chrome, Chevy Orange, Gray Crinkle, or Black Crinkle) and emblem style (none, recessed, raised, or raised blackfield).

The Mopar caps are available in Polished with recessed emblem, Chrome with recessed emblem, or Black Crinkle with raised machined emblem.

Features

  • Latest design in custom dress-up.
  • Customize or create slant-edge look.
  • Superior die-cast aluminum construction.
  • Push-in style for easy installation.
  • Available for Chevy and Mopar.

PROFORM Slant-Edge Breather Caps

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AutoMeter: Marine Pyrometers and GPS Speedometers

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The AutoMeter marine family recently welcomed a couple of new additions: 1,600° pyrometers and 200 MPH GPS speedometers. Featuring sealed bezels for water resistance and UV-protected pointers, these products stand up to punishing on-water elements.

The pyrometers feature a Type K thermocouple and extension module that allows you to extend the harness up to 75 feet, while the GPS speedometers require no calibration (AutoMeter 5283 antenna sold separately) and are compatible with many third-party antennas/receivers when combined with AutoMeter wire harness 5214. Their GPS Rally-Nav display shows time/date, overall/trip distance, GPS coordinates, compass, and peak speed recall. Wholly designed, tested, and assembled in the USA.

Features

  • Sealed bezels and sun-resistant pointers.
  • Type K thermocouple and extension module on pyrometers.
  • No-calibration speedometers.
  • Rally-Nav display shows distance, time, GPS coordinates, compass, and peak speed.

AutoMeter Marine GPS Speedometers

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MSD Performance (6471): 6 Offroad Ignition

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With its reliable, rugged, fully potted design, the 6 Offroad ignition from MSD Performance provides performance at low and high RPM for a variety of off-the-pavement activities, including rock crawling, desert racing, or other harsh-terrain play.

Below 3,000 RPM, the 6 Offroad delivers a crisp, clean throttle response and complete fuel burn, while over 3,000 RPM its powerful capacitive discharge spark keeps the fire lit until you let off the skinny pedal. The 6471 includes an easy-on-your-engine rev limiter that protects against damage from drivetrain failure or slick spots; an easy-to-read LED display; and rotary dials to adjust rev-limit, cylinder select, and timing start retard.

Features

  • MSD’s smoothest rev limiter yet is easy on your engine.
  • Fully potted design provides reliability in high-vibration and wet circumstances.
  • Large, easy-to-read LED display for rev limit, highest RMP turned, cylinder select, start retard, battery voltage (tach mode available).
  • Simple setup with three rotary dials.
  • Built-in start retard adjustable in 0˚, 10˚, or 20˚
  • Full delivery of spark energy down to 6-volt battery supply.
  • Efficient, low current draw for extended battery life.
  • Single plug-in connector for clean wiring.
  • Compatible with 4-, 6-, and 8-cylinder engines.
  • Reverse polarity and overheat protection.

MSD Performance 6 Offroad Ignition 6471

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In the Garage™ with Parts Pro™: PROFORM Wireless Vehicle Weighing System

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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 talk about the Wireless Vehicle Weighing System from PROFORM.

Parts used in this video:

Wireless Vehicle Weighing System, 7,000 lb (67644)

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