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News

A Vintage Sun Distributor Tester Finds A Fitting Home At ...

Kent Will

September 29, 2021

Sun distributor testers have become one of the ultimate centerpieces for any vintage shop equipment collector’s horde. Designed with a distinctive 1950s feel, their traditional red and hammertone blue paint scheme is an instant eye-catcher. ...

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New Products

Hot Hemi Flame Thrower Billet Distributors From Pertronix

Kent Will

May 11, 2021

Some seventy years after its conception, the Hemi that started it all is still out here demanding respect like your grandad at the golf course. With the ability to hit high horsepower numbers in even ...

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Features

CB Static Got You Down? ACCEL Suppression Plug Wires are ...

Chris Holley

January 7, 2021

If you were alive in 1977, you probably remember Sears Winners sneakers and JC Penney Plain Pocket jeans, Star Wars, Saturday Night Fever, and Smokey and the Bandit at the movie theater, the introduction of ...

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Features

Gallery: Holley Sparks the “Billy the Kid” Mopars

Chris Holley

December 8, 2020

Above left: In the 1970s, Holley, owned by Colt Industries, sold spark plugs under the Holley name as depicted in this June 1974 Popular Hot Rodding magazine advertisement. Hitachi, Ltd manufactured the plugs. The plugs contained ...

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New Products

Flaming River’s Keyless Ignition Can Modernize Your Muscle

Kent Will

October 20, 2020

The metal-toothed key has pretty much gone the way of ash trays, hand-crank windows, and vinyl roofs. Perusing the dealership lot nowadays, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a vehicle with the old put-it-in-and-turn starting method. ...

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New Products

DEI’s New Black Titanium Protect-a-Sleeve

Kent Will

October 8, 2020

Recently, we were surprised to learn that the jacketing on many common spark plug wires is only rated for 400° to 500° F. The shock came from the fact that most gasoline engines produce exhaust ...

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Electrical

Gallery: Find Ignition Faults with an MSD Universal Ignition Tester ...

Chris Holley

September 10, 2020

Ignition problems? There are very few things more upsetting than an engine with an ignition-related problem. Throwing parts at the difficulty often results in an unsuccessful repair. However, now you have a stockpile of unnecessary ...

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New Products

FiTech Releases The New Go-Spark CD Ignition

Kent Will

April 6, 2020

Modern electronic fuel injection (EFI) has certainly made the fuel supply side of things easy nowadays. Even a decently-tuned carburetor can still spit fuel to the flame of a vintage iron lung. But the other ...

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New Products

Introducing Max-Fire Spark Plug Wires by Edelbrock

Cody Krueger

December 28, 2016

Edelbrock is very excited to introduce their Max-Fire® Ultra-Spark® performance spark plug wires for most V8 applications! All Edelbrock wires are manufactured from the utmost highest quality materials to help deliver maximum voltage. Edelbrock is ...

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News

Holley Performance Products Merges With MSD Group

Kevin Shaw

September 24, 2015

Holy Holley acquisition, Batman! Possibly one of the biggest mergers in the automotive aftermarket happened this week and we thought we’d let you know. Holley Performance Products (who already owns and operates Weiand, NOS, Hooker, ...

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