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Pertronix: Contour Starter

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Pertronix has entered the automotive rotating electrical market with a bang: its new Contour Starter covers applications including Chevy small and big block; GM LS; Ford small block, 351W, and 351C; Mopar small and big block, and Oldsmobile/Pontiac V8, with other applications to follow. The Contour is a beautiful, functional product, with a sleek, fully […]

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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. […]

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CarTech’s Hot Rod Milestones: America’s Coolest Coupes, Roadsters & Racers

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A Peek Between the Covers By John M. Arnaud Originally a hardcover book that became an instant classic, the softcover version of Hot Rod Milestones: America’s Coolest Coupes, Roadsters & Racers aims put this bestseller into the hands of more hot rod aficionados than ever before. Like any other hobby with a devoted legion of […]

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Small Business Week Salutes Big Dreams

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by John M. Arnaud   National Small Business Week starts next week (May 4–8), and Parts Pro wants to make sure our local retailers get all the credit they deserve. Since the early 60s, Small Business Week has recognized this nation’s independent businesses, which generate two out of every three new jobs in this country […]

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MSD Completes Mallory Merger

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One good M deserves another. Following the January 2015 acquisition of ACCEL Performance Group (maker of Mallory Ignition, Mr. Gasket, Hays, QuickTime, and others) by MSD Performance, the MSDP Group completed the planned merger of the Mallory and MSD lines to create the top ignition company in the automotive aftermarket. As of March 31, the […]

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CarTech’s How to Make Your Muscle Car Handle

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For many classic muscle car owners, ramping up the power was never the problem. Poor handling and comfort, however . . . well, that’s just something you had to live with. Not anymore. Scheduled to land in May 2015, How to Make Your Muscle Car Handle shows you how to pair power and ride quality […]

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CarTech’s Trosley’s How to Draw Cartoons Cars

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A Peek Between the Covers Many of you know how to take cars apart and put them back together in a three-dimensional workshop, but how good are you at rendering them in two dimensions on paper? Scheduled to land in March 2015, and written and illustrated by industry legend George Trosley, Trosley’s How to Draw […]

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CarTech’s James Garner’s Motoring Life

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A Peek Between the Covers  Many know James Garner as Jim Rockford from The Rockford Files, one of the most popular private-eye series of all time. What many don’t know is that James Garner was a “car guy” long before he starred in that role, and his patented J turn was a piece of cake […]

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