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Building the backbone of a mid engine car

This stage of the build is where everything gets serious. A full roll cage and body structure transform the car from a shell ...
Quality engine components are expensive. Especially the trick "hi-po" parts that are usually found reciprocating in a hot rod engine. That's why it's critical when assembling your engine that you get ...
I spent the first half of the 1970s wrenching on supercharged fuel Funny Cars. Those familiar with the breed know that even back then, nitromethane-burning Funny Car engines had short fuses and made ...
The days of the budget-friendly crate engine have sadly disappeared. Sure, you can still find a fully assembled long-block for less than $3,000, but with cast pistons and rebuilder heads, these are ...
An exclusive program allows customers to help build their own engines with the pros’ help. True petrol heads value hands-on involvement and understanding their cars’ quirks. Mercedes-AMG lets select ...