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Engine

Hughes Engines Tech Center: Small Block Intake Manifold Shootout

Kent Will

August 12, 2020

Making big-time horsepower with small-time cubic inches requires the utmost in technology, research, and know-how. All components need to work in precise harmony, especially the induction system since it has such a huge effect on ...

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Hughes Engines Tech Center: Lifter Bore Lineup

Kent Will

June 24, 2020

Engine “blueprinting” is a term that’s often thrown around misguidedly in car enthusiast circles, mainly because the depth at which a given machine shop blueprints an engine widely varies. Most just blueprint to the best ...

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Engine

Gallery: Installing a Hughes Engines Small Block Timing Chain Tensioner

Chris Holley

May 20, 2020

While the latest trend might be to swap a Gen III Hemi into an early-model Mopar, many of us continue to find, rebuild, install, and enjoy our old school small block engines. Production of the ...

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Engine

Hughes Engines Tech Center: Giddy For Girdles

Kent Will

May 14, 2020

The inside of a running engine is an incomprehensibly chaotic and violet place. If you could lay inside an oil pan and look up at a built 440 big block spinning 6,000 RPM, what might ...

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New Products

Mopar’s Roller Rockers Can Revitalize Your Valvetrain

Kent Will

April 17, 2020

Stock rocker arms were designed and made for stock cams, stock valve springs, and stock engines. Unattractive and unwilling to support big horsepower, they’ve got plenty of potential to leave you looking at taillights ...

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New Products

SST Now Selling Quickdraw Brand’s Hemi Tremec T56 Bellhousing

Chris Holley

April 1, 2020

Are you working on a project that involves a Gen III Hemi swap into a vintage Mopar? Because of the complexity of computer-controlled late-model automatic transmissions, you may be leaning towards the installation of a ...

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New Products

New Mopar Valve Covers And Wing Nuts For Big And ...

Kent Will

February 21, 2020

Few accessories set off an engine bay like a premium set of valve covers. Back in the day, there were basically three options: stock, chrome, or cast aluminum. While some applications like 1967 Plymouth GTXs ...

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New Products

American Powertrain’s New Aluminum T-56 Magnum Mopar Small Block Bellhousing

Gavin Wollenburg

February 20, 2020

Looking to give your classic Mopar a more modern edge? The Tremec GM/Viper Magnum is the perfect choice. The popularity of the Tremec GM/Viper Magnum T-56 6-speeds have continued to grow over the years. Supporting ...

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Engine

Hughes Engines Tech Center: Single vs. Dual Plane Intake Debate

Kent Will

December 30, 2019

Aside from being a top-shelf supplier of performance parts for Mopar applications, Hughes Engines is an absolute treasure trove of knowledge on how to squeeze every last pony out of your small block, big block, ...

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New Products

FAST Introduces XDI Race EFI Distributors For Mopars

Kent Will

February 22, 2019

As old-school muscle and new-school technology continue to meld, the next step in the movement of electronic engine control is electronic timing control. Fuel injection is great, but who wants to hover over an engine ...

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