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Chamber Design Customization in Aftermarket cylinder heads

Customization in aftermarket cylinder head designs offers several significant benefits for performance enthusiasts and engine builders. Cylinder heads are a critical component of an internal combustion engine, playing a crucial role in the combustion process, airflow management, and overall engine efficiency. Aftermarket cylinder heads provide the opportunity to tailor these …

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Camshaft RPM Range

The basic operating rpm range for a camshaft is its “sweet spot.” This range is where the engine will produce the most Torque and Horsepower. How is it measured? The rpm range is determined by the camshaft manufacturer. The listed range is a result of testing the camshaft on a dyno with different combinations of engine parts. Many […]

camshift lift

Camshaft Lift

In this article you will learn about measuring and adjusting lift. This came from our friends Summit Racing. When someone refers
to lift, they could be talking about 2 different things. Valve Lift
When talking about camshafts and lift, people usually mean valve lift. This is
the distance the valve actually moves. It is also called “gross
lift.” All camshaft manufacturers […]

camshaft duration

What is Camshaft Duration?

Duration is how long the
valve is off its seat. It is listed in degrees of crankshaft rotation. When
someone refers to a “big cam,” they mean it has longer duration, not
higher Lift.Manufacturers often list 2
different duration values:
Advertised Duration is the degrees of
crankshaft rotation that the lifter is raised more than […]

Women in Motorsports

A Powerful Woman Becoming an Automotive Technician Jana Warnke is an accomplished automotive technician student,
creative, expert thinker, and prior business owner. Local to Tacoma and taking advantage of all the exciting
opportunities that life has brought to her, she pours herself into everything
that she does with tenacity and a distinct motivation to understand the “why”
behind how things work […]

engine

Where Can I Find Crate Engines?

A crate engine is a fantastic way to add power to your vehicle. Uzbasic Motorsports Performance Parts offers a wide option of high-performance crate engines for Ford, GM, Mopar, and customized applications from a few of the leading engine contractors: Ford Racing, Chevrolet Performance, Blueprint Engines, as well as others. All are backed by industry-leading warranties so you can […]

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