The reasons inline-5 engines are usually incompatible with carburetors largely come down to two issues: the firing order and ...

Back when aftermarket electronic fuel injection first began appearing in the marketplace, HOT ROD published a story called "Smart Squirters" in the October 1988 issue that focused on an EFI system ...

Carburetors may seem like a big mystery to a lot of people, and that makes sense. The sorts still used on cars almost exclusively in the aftermarket scene can appear complex, covered in linkages, ...

One of the most essential bits of information I ever picked up about cars came from a close friend and mentor. He told me, “they’re all pieces of junk, and they all break.” While that’s a rather bleak ...

Among the more desirable induction systems for any engine but especially an early small-block Chevy is the classic three two-barrel system. Back before the dawn of big cfm carburetors, the three-two ...

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