LS to FE engine conversion

The Ford FE engine has a pretty cool history to it, and during it’s prime, it was setting records. Many of our favorite 60’s era Ford cars and trucks all came equipped with some variant of an FE and it wasn’t long before the racers figured out how to make them even faster. The 427…

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GM TKO500/600 Tilton bearing conversion

When doing some Tremec TKO conversions in older muscle cars and hot rods where the original or an aluminum bellhousing is being used there may be a need for some additional room to clear the taller height of an after market Tilton hydraulic release bearing. To solve this issue Tilton has designed a replacement bearing…

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Why it matters: Torque Converters

There are many hot button issues in hot rod culture that have a clear divide amongst its faithful. Chevy or Ford, LS or Small Block, Carburetor or EFI, Automatic or Manual. Sure there are some of us that don’t have a specific favorite, but for the vast majority, the choices are clear cut and unwavering….

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