AutoMeter Products: FiTech CAN Gauges

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FiTech CAN Gauges from AutoMeter Products are the perfect instrumentation solution for enthusiasts who have converted to FiTech EFT or trans controller systems. The three new gauges—tach, speedometer, and water temp—easily plug and play into FiTech’s CAN output and are built to match AutoMeter’s Sport-Comp II design theme, so you can mix with other gauges from that series for a professional and uniform look.

Features

  • For FiTech electronic fuel injection and trans controller systems
  • PN 880829: 3 3/8” tachometer, 0–140 mph (EFI and trans controller)
  • PN 880828: 3 3/8” speedometer, 0–8K rpm (trans controller only)
  • PN 880890: 2 1/16 water temperature, 100°–250°F (EFI only)
  • Direct plug-and-play connection
  • Match AutoMeter’s Sport-Comp II gauges for seamless series integration
  • Dimming function through FiTech’s control module
  • Through-the-dial white LED lighting with lit pointer
AutoMeter Products FiTech CAN Gauges

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Flaming River (FR313KTK): Power Rack & Pinion Cradle Kit for ’68-’72 Chevelle/El Camino

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Reduced bump steer is the calling card of this power rack and pinion cradle kit from Flaming River, thanks to a unique TravelBar system that connects new tubular inner tie-rod ends to original pivot points. Aficionados of 1968–1972 Chevy Chevelle and El Camino will want to jump on this upgrade, as will owners of sister GM intermediates of the same period such as Pontiac GTO/Lemans, Oldsmobile 4-4-2/Cutlass, Buick GS/Skylark, and the GMC Conquistador.

Flaming River designed the FR313KTK rack and pinion cradle kit to install in the stock steering system mounting holes—no drilling, cutting, or welding required. This precision jig-welded setup comes with lifetime serviceability, a paintable tilt key column, Billet-Joint and column adapter, stronger 1” rack gear, wiring connector, mounting hardware, and more.

Features

  • For Chevrolet Chevelle/El Camino and other sister GM intermediates with SBC or BBC engines
  • All-new power rack and pinion with lifetime serviceability
  • Billet-Joint and column adapter
  • Stronger 1” rack gear
  • 6” travel and full turning radius
  • Paintable tilt key column
  • Mounting hardware, wiring connector, and universal joints
  • Power steering pump and pulley
  • Aluminum mounting reservoir (hoses sold separately)
  • Billet swivel floor mount
  • Bolts into existing chassis with no suspension modification
Flaming River Power Rack & Pinion Kit for Chevelle_El Camino

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Auburn Gear: High Performance Series Differentials

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On the hunt for more traction, faster engagement, more controlled power transfer, and lightning-fast reaction to changing load conditions? High Performance Series differentials from Auburn Gear are an immediate upgrade to OE diffs, whether you want to upgrade your daily driver or weekend mud-churner.

Auburn Gear’s flagship diffs deliver smooth, torque-sensing operation with correct bias ratios to outperform the competition. Their unique cone-clutch design transfers more power to the high-traction wheel for quicker acceleration and tighter cornering—without compromising a vehicle’s performance requirements. High Performance Series differentials are backed by a one-year warranty, with an additional year’s warranty when used with Auburn Gear differential oil and friction modifier (sold separately). Made in the USA!

Features

  • Smooth, torque-sensing operation with correct bias ratios
  • Cone-clutch design transfers more power to the high-traction wheel for quicker acceleration and tighter cornering.
  • Maximum torque transfer without compromising a vehicle’s performance requirements
  • Made in the USA
  • Warranty: 1 year (2 years when used with Auburn Gear differential oil and friction modifier)
Auburn Gear High Performance Series Differential

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Racing Power Company (R3070): LS1 Rocker Arms with Trunion Upgrade

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Designed to handle higher spring pressures and engine RPMs over stock, these LS1 rocker arms from Racing Power Company are forged from quality steel alloy and include caged roller bearings and 8620 steel trunions for superior durability and performance.

The R3070 LS1 rocker arms meet or exceed OE specifications and include one set of 16 rocker arms and new mounting bolts. This Racing Power Company kit is a 100% drop-in design for a hassle-free installation: just rotate the trunion with the flat recess facing up, then tighten bolts to 22 ft-lb following the factory procedure.

Note: Legal for off-road use and on non–pollution controlled vehicles (1965+); however, not tested or approved by CARB for highway vehicles in California.

Features

  • For LS1/LS2/LS6
  • Also fits LR4/LM7/L59/LM4/L33 Vortec 4.8./5.3/5.7/6.0
  • Straight intake rocker with 1.7 rocker ratio
  • 8620 steel-alloy trunion
  • 100% drop-in design
  • Fully caged roller bearings
Racing Power Company LS1 Rocker Arms R3070

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Belltech (34938): 2.5” Leveling Kit for ’19-’20 Ford Ranger

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Want bigger, more aggressive tires on your 2019–2020 Ford Ranger? Belltech has done its level best when it comes to helping Ranger owners eliminate 2.5’ of front rake from their pickups. The 34938 kit offers an economical and simple way to create the clearance needed to install up to 31” aggressive off-road tires. Compatible with XL, XLT, and Lariat models.

Features

  • For 2019–2020 Ford Ranger
  • Eliminates 2.5” of front rake
  • Levels truck to allow for up to 31” aggressive off-road tires
  • Compatible with XL, XLT, and Lariat models
Belltech 2.5 Inch Leveling Kit for 19-20 Ford Ranger 34938

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Taylor Cable Products: ThunderVolt 50 Race Fit and Universal Wire Sets

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Ignite your high performance aspirations with ThunderVolt 50 from Taylor Cable Products, the best .409”, 10.4 mm ignition wires on the market. ThunderVolt 50 wire is IROC dyno tested and track proven to achieve gains of 5 hp and 7 lb torque over the competition.

Compatible with most electronic ignition systems and components, Taylor’s 40 Ohm/ft Ferrite Spiral-Wound, low-resistance core provides optimal RFI and EMI suppression, while the tightly woven, heat-treated fiberglass braid eliminates the need for additional sleeving. Finally, the exclusive, three-layer ZIMPLEX silicone outer jacket provides heat and abrasion protection up to 600°F and 102,000 volts of dielectric strength—a must for the extreme conditions of open-wheel racing and under-hood temperatures.

Taylor offers ThunderVolt 50 wire sets in black with gold lettering.

Note: Compatible with most American-made vehicles, universal-fit sets will require cutting to fit.

Features

  • 10.4 mm ignition wire compatible with most electronic ignition systems/components
  • IROC dyno tested and track proven to provide +5 hp and +7 lb torque
  • 40 Ohm/ft Ferrite Spiral-Wound coated core
  • Tightly woven, heat-treated fiberglass braid eliminates the need for additional sleeving.
  • Three-layer ZIMPLEX silicone outer jacket protects against heat up to 600°F and 102,000 volts of dielectric strength.
  • Available in black with gold lettering
Taylor Cable Products ThunderVolt 50 Race Fit and Universal Wire Sets 98045

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Centerforce: LMC Series Clutches

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Let there be “light”: low-inertia LMC Series clutches from Centerforce are designed to dramatically reduce engine rotating mass. When used with Centerforce’s aluminum flywheels, LMC Series clutches bring “lightweight” to a whole new level.

LMC Series clutches are SFI-approved for competition, intended for most road racing and circle track applications. Centerforce machines these special pressure plates from high-strength, aircraft-grade billet aluminum, then attaches a special heat-treated, replaceable friction surface. A dual-segmented carbon-composite lining further offers improved cooling and excellent torque capacity, while the patented “ball bearing” actuated diaphragm and centrifugal weight system create maximum grip and maintain a comfortable and controllable clutch pedal.

Features

  • SFI approved
  • Lightweight, aircraft-grade aluminum
  • Replaceable friction surface
  • Patented ball bearing pressure plate
  • Smooth engagement, light pedal effort, and increased holding capacity
Centerforce LMC Clutch Series

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FST Carburetors (41750B-2): Billet X-treme Pro Carburetor

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Get the high performance edge you’re looking for with the Billet X-treme Pro carburetor from FST Carburetors. This 750 cfm carb with mechanical secondary has a CNC-machined main body and FST’s high performance metering blocks, each with five stages of emulsion for a wider tuning range. The 41750B-2 carb can handle the various demands of all current fuels, including methanol and ethanol. This is bolt-on power at its finest from FST Carburetors.

Features

  • 750 cfm
  • Mechanical secondary
  • CNC-machined main body
  • Five stages of emulsion for wider tuning range
  • Compatible with all modern fuels, including methanol/ethanol
FST Carburetors Billet X-treme Pro Carburetor 41750B-2

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Put Your Business “On the Map!”

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More than ever, consumers are searching for brands, products, and services online. If you want to let them know that you’re their local option, it’s important to associate your business with those brands.

One of the easiest ways to do that is by using Parts Pro’s On the Map tool, which gets you listed on the online dealer locators of the manufacturers you sell and install. No more wasting your valuable time signing up on multiple sites: On the Map does it all for you with just a few clicks!

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Once you’re in the system, log in to your account at accounts.theaamgroup.com and select the On the Map portal. The tool will ask you to indicate the brands you actively sell or install and to answer a few questions about your business. Then click Submit. It can take up to 60 days for a manufacturer to add your submission to its dealer locator, and we cannot guarantee that every manufacturer you select will approve your request, as each has its own terms and requirements that must be met.

Note: Please select only those vendors you actively sell, as selecting all of them might flag the request for additional verification and slow down the process.

Benefits

  • Tells consumers searching for the products you sell that they have a local option.
  • Drives traffic and grows sales.
  • Saves you time by submitting your request to multiple manufacturers at once.
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Belltech: 4” Lift Kit with Front Sway Bar for ’19-’21 GM 1500 4WD

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If you’re looking for the best-riding lift on the market, you’ve found it in the complete 4” lift kit for 2019–2021 Silverado/Sierra 1500 4WD from Belltech. The 150212SPS kit is a direct bolt-on solution, made in the USA to ride, handle, and dominate off-road environments without sacrificing turning radius or requiring any complicated cutting or welding.

Headlined by a cold-formed, solid-steel front sway bar that improves handling and steering response by minimizing body roll, this 4” lift kit will retain factory alignment cams and specifications and track width—all without introducing bump steer! Like all Belltech’s 4” lift kits, this one includes custom front height–adjustable Trail Performance struts and Trail Performance rear shocks. Belltech is in this one for the long haul, too, offering a lifetime warranty for your peace of mind.

Features

  • For 2019–2021 Silverado/Sierra 1500 4WD
  • Complete 4” lift kit with front sway bar
  • Custom front height–adjustable Trail Performance struts and Trail Performance rear shocks
  • Retains factory factory alignment cams and specifications and track width
  • Includes heavy-duty, black-zinc hardware and 1/4” laser-cut skid plate
  • Direct, bolt-on solution (no cutting or welding)
  • Warranty: lifetime
Belltech 4 Inch Lift Kit Front Sway Bar for 19-21 GM 1500 4WD 150212SPS

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