Garlits talks tire shake…

Sep 23, 2016 | News | 2 comments

with Prudhomme and Austin Coil By Sam Logan: “In my heyday, to deliver the perfect drag racing run we raced a very fine line,” asserts Don Garlits. “If you had the exact right size tire for the weight of the vehicle and the clutch set exactly right for the horsepower...

Ian Tocher on the catastrophic events of his last race meet

Sep 9, 2016 | News | 0 comments

By Martha Maglone:   The abruptness of Ronnie Davis’ crash and subsequent death will live with Ian Tocher forever. Tocher, the most delightful of men, has survived horrendous injuries, but happily, his appetite for life remains undiminished. The noted scribe and...

Racing valve springs: Sound rules to remember

Sep 8, 2016 | Racing Matters | 8 comments

By Archie Bosman: Before starting this valve spring story, I thought I had a grasp of its mechanics, but then as it developed it became ever more complicated until it reached a point where I doubted if I had any intuitive understanding of how valve springs and their...

Welcome to ididit’s Car Show & Open House

Sep 2, 2016 | News | 0 comments

The 2016 ididit Car Show & Open House will be held on Saturday, October 1st and it’s gonna be big! Pre-register by September 23rd or register the day of the show (registration closes at noon.) Ididit will have loads in store this year to help celebrate their...

Wilwood Disc Brakes Releases New GS Compact Master Cylinders

Sep 1, 2016 | Press Releases | 2 comments

  Wilwood’s newly designed GS model compact master cylinders have been fully retooled using advanced high pressure die-casting processes to create a lightweight body design with consistent internal grain structure and cross-sectional wall thickness. An all new...