There's much to be said for technology-it certainly has had an impact on the performance of new cars and trucks. But there's also a fair amount to be said for simplicity. Just because something is ...

Pop open the hood on a Ferrari 250 GTO (if you happen to own one or are part of a team that restores these $70-million cars when they go up in flames), and you'll see a 300-horsepower V12 with six ...

At the time Steve Kelly wrote his seminal HOT ROD piece on the state of street and race carburetors for the June 1970 issue, the technological advancement of the fuel mixer had reached a peak, despite ...

For the casual enthusiast, the romance of lifting the hood of your project car and swapping that old-fashioned carburetor for high-tech electronic fuel injection (EFI) was often shattered by the ...

Preceding the modern Hemi, traditional Mopar V-8 power relied upon the updated and rehashed Magnum series of small-blocks. Good old 318 and 360 engines with roots going back to 1964, the Magnums were ...

In the beginning, there were horses and buggies (and buggy whip makers). Then, around 1860, some clever folks figured out that mixing oil-derived “gasoline” with ...