We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. You’re likely aware that in order to keep your vehicle running in great shape, you’ll need to replace the spark ...

Ford introduced the Mach 1 series for the 1969 model year, signaling that the years of the Shelby performance were drawing to a close. Together with the Boss 302 and Boss 429, the Mach 1 Sportsroof ...

When General Motors introduced the High Energy Ignition (HEI) distributor in the mid-1970s, it was revolutionary. So much so that it still has a strong following among today's hot rodders. Like other ...

Car enthusiasts have a special place in their hearts for high-quality, high-power crate engines. These engines offer something for everyone: whether that's restoring a classic ride, building a hot rod ...

Old gas engines are plenty capable of doing work—especially when they're boosted with upgraded cams, ignition, and EFI. It belongs to Lee Forraht, who posts videos of the truck to his YouTube channel ...

April 17 marked 60 years since the Ford Mustang’s public debut at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The original pony car immediately became a pop-culture and automotive phenom, and it remains one of ...

Late first-gen Mustangs usually make for the perfect muscle car, and if you can’t find a nice 1969 model year car, the 1970 variant should do just fine, especially if your ideal Mustang is supposed to ...

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When you’re trying to learn about older cars, you might as well be signing up for the debate club. Every question, especially when it comes to breaker points, electronic, and multiple spark discharge ...

In the long winter months we usually have a custom project in the corner of the barn to tinker on. Last winter we made this hot rod 8N Ford with a Chevy V-6 engine. We used a 4.3 Chevy carbureted ...

Modernize any old school Ford (including the Cleveland) or Chevy V8 engine with a direct ignition system (DIS) from MSD. This kit takes the guesswork out of saying goodbye to conventional ...