The Chevrolet Turbohydramatic 350 automatic transmission, or THM350, was available on all Chevrolet and most GM models staring in 1969. As the successor to the Powerglide, it was produced until 1989. This three-speed medium-duty automatic was used primarily with six-cylinders and small-block V-8s. T......[Read More]

A trailer hitch lock is a metal rod with an integrated method of locking it into the attachment holes on a trailer receiver hitch. When properly attached, the hitch lock is one more barrier to theft and property loss with regard to your camping or hauling trailer. While most trailer hitch locks are ......[Read More]

The JBA header can give the Mustang 5.0 liter engine an extra 15 horsepower and eight foot-pounds of torque. It's possible for a good mechanic to install one in an afternoon, and the benefits aren't simply performance based. The sound of the JBA header is soul-stirring. Altogether, it's well wort......[Read More]

Hooking up a truck trailer to tow large-sized items is easy using a hitch that matches the ends of the truck and trailer. Choosing the right hitch depends on various factors such as the weight of the trailer and the goods it will carry, as well as the truck's towing capacity. Various types of hitche......[Read More]

Ford introduced a newly designed Mustang for the 1969 production year, as it had every two years from the Mustang's inception in 1965. As with prior years, the Mustang came as a hardtop, a fastback and as a convertible, although Ford changed the fastback's name to the SportsRoof in 1969..........[Read More]

Diesel engines are some of the most thermally efficient engines around, but their special design requires special parts for modifications. For diesel truck drivers who want a little more power and responsiveness from their engines, Diablo Sport manufactures the Power Puck. The Power Puck is a device......[Read More]

Ford makes a wide variety of different trucks, and all of them have stake pockets in the top of the bed rails. These are used by owners who need more vertical cargo space to install stakes and wood slats along the sides to keep in cargo. The problem is that this may not provide a good place to tie a......[Read More]

There are a lot of reasons why you might want to install a hood emblem - the previous one was stolen or your car never had one - but installing a new one is easy and takes about five minutes. In this case, the vehicle is a 1992 Honda Civic, but the process is the same for many other vehicles.......[Read More]

Creatas Images/Creatas/Getty ImagesThe Honda B20 engine is the largest of the company's B family of engines, which were mostly produced in the 1990s. It was used in the CR-V and the Japanese-market Orthia station wagon. It is a naturally aspirated, double overhead cam (DOHC) design.........[Read More]

If you own a Jeep with a lift kit and you're noticing vibrations in the engine, then the problem may be coming from the driveshaft. To fix this, there are multiple expensive options to consider, but one of them is to install a motor mount lift. This lift gets the driveline into a better position, an......[Read More]

Installing tires onto wheels, also known as mounting the tire, is an easy process that doesn’t require a lot of automotive know-how or machinery. You can use a tire-mounting, machine which makes the job easier on your muscles, but, if you’re fairly strong, you’ll be able to handle ......[Read More]

The Cadillac is one of the range of cars that General Motors manufacture.cadillac image by Jose Hernaiz from Fotolia.comGM or General Motors is a large car manufacturing company. It produces several brands of car and truck including; GMC, Chevrolet, Cadillac and Buick. The exhaust tip is.........[Read More]

Tuning your Mercedes Benz CLK 320 to produce more horsepower and achieve better gas mileage can be done in three important ways. Although each upgrade can be done independently, performing all three at once will maximize the effect of your tune-up. You can install an aftermarket exhaust, which will ......[Read More]

Performance chips designed for the Duramax diesel engine are available from a number of manufacturers. Unlike gasoline engines, the effectiveness of diesel engine performance chips is easily felt, seen and heard, because many of these chips are designed to significantly increase the power of a Duram......[Read More]

Adding window decals to your car is a great way to personalize your ride. But a car window decal with air bubbles can look sloppy and give people a poor impression. If you follow a few simple tips, you can apply your decal quickly and cleanly, with no air bubbles.......[Read More]

GMC is a division of General Motors that produces light trucks and sport utility vehicles. The 2500 Yukon XL is a large three-quarter ton four-door vehicle that is quite similar to the Chevrolet Suburban, also made by General Motors. The 2500 Yukon XL comes standard with a large V8 engine, automatic......[Read More]

Rallying is a form of motor sport that takes place on stages across roads, tracks, fields and many other surfaces. The object is to get from one end of the stage to the other as quickly as possible. Rally cars must be strong enough to survive jumps on rough roads. And because rally cars travel betwe......[Read More]

Compared to chrome, stainless steel exhausts tips better resist corrosion and pitting.Motorcycle exhaust image by Crisps85 from Fotolia.comThe Cadillac CTS, introduced in 2002 as a sports sedan, but now also available as a coupe or wagon, offers horsepower ranging from 181 for the 2.6L V6.........[Read More]

Drag racing is a popular sport because it can be easy to get into and a way to drive fast legally. Most drag racing tracks have a class called "Street Stock" in which the cars are either street legal or almost street legal. This is an appropriate class for you if you are a beginning drag racer, beca......[Read More]

Illinois is the fifth-highest populated state in the country. Although 65 percent of the residents live in the Chicago metropolitan area, the majority of the state consists of rural areas and small towns. In October there are annual car shows that attract many visitors to.........[Read More]