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News

Renowned Cylinder Head Porter, Larry Smith Passes at 68

Kevin Shaw

October 12, 2023

Unfortunately, the world of performance Mopars just got a little dimmer as Larry Gene Smith, renowned cylinder head machinist and porter, passed away Sunday, October 1st, 2023. Born on March 26, 1955 in Albemarle, NC, ...

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Show Coverage

Gallery: Indy Cylinder Head’s 2023 Chrysler Performance Trade Show & ...

Kent Will

March 14, 2023

For midwestern Mopar-ites, Indy Cylinder Head’s annual Chrysler Performance Trade Show and Swap Meet marks the beginning of spring speed activities. Housed in the comfortable confines of the Indiana State Fair’s Blue Ribbon Pavilion in ...

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News

INDY Cylinder Heads Teases New World Headquarters Building

Kevin Shaw

May 25, 2021

In light all of the twists and turns that the world has undergone in the past year, it’s always welcome to receive good news; and we’re excited to see one of the Mopar industry’s most ...

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Engine

Hughes Engines Tech Center: Trick Flow Cylinder Head Handbook

Kent Will

April 8, 2021

Trick Flow has really come on strong in the Mopar market over the last couple of years with a wide range of aluminum big-block and small-block cylinder heads. In fact, browsing their Chrysler catalog nets ...

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Engine

Hughes Engines Tech Center: Buzzin’ Around The Beehive (Springs)

Kent Will

January 17, 2020

Hiding under every set of cast aluminum, chrome, or Hemi orange valve covers on any Mopar engine are one of those simple yet out of sight, out of mind components: valve springs. Dutifully slamming valves ...

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News

Holy Aluminum Hemis! Bill Mitchell Products Joins Mopar Connection for ...

Cody Krueger

April 3, 2019

Since the 1980’s, Bill Mitchell Hardcore Racing Products (BMP) has been supplying the automotive world with hardcore racing products such as race engines, engine parts and radiators. Eventually, the company founded World Products and become ...

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News

Get The Most Out Of Your Gen III HEMI Engine ...

Cody Krueger

October 18, 2017

If you own a 2003 to present Gen III 5.7L, 6.1L, 6.2L Hellcat or 6.4L HEMI engine and have been looking for a power bump, Edelbrock has the answer for you with their wicked Edelbrock ...

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Engine

Spring Into Action: Selecting & Setting Up Valve Springs The ...

Kevin Shaw

February 21, 2017

To the layman or casual engine builder, valve spring selection is almost a non-issue considering how most always the valve springs are pre-selected. Whether buying a pair of pre-assembled cylinder heads, or a valvetrain upgrade ...

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News

Edelbrock Joins Mopar Connection Magazine For 2017

Kevin Shaw

January 2, 2017

There are few mainstream performance aftermarket companies in the industry who make a more concerted effort to address, engage and listen to Mopar enthusiasts. Frankly put, the Mopar crowd is so intimate and often finicky ...

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