How to Track Down Overheating on a Classic Small-Block
Classic small-block Chevy overheating? Here is how to track it down in order: thermostat, water pump rotation, fan clutch, shroud,…
Stuck Heat Riser Valve on a Classic V8: How to Tell If It’s Stuck Open or Closed and How to Free It
A frozen heat riser valve causes slow warm-ups, hot restarts and a scorching manifold on classic carbureted V8s. Here is…
How to Set Quadrajet Idle Mixture Screws on a Classic Chevy (and Get the Choke Right)
How to set Quadrajet idle mixture screws on a classic Chevy with a vacuum gauge, then set the divorced or…
Classic Car Power Steering Leak? How to Find and Fix a Leaking Saginaw Pump or Steering Box
Classic car leaking power steering fluid? On most Saginaw systems the culprit is a shrunken reservoir O-ring, a loose return…
How to Diagnose a Soft or Spongy Brake Pedal on a Classic Muscle Car
A soft or spongy brake pedal on a classic muscle car is diagnosable. Walk through fluid checks, the pump-and-hold test,…
How to Set Ignition Timing on a Classic Carbureted V8 With a Timing Light
If your classic V8 idles like it drank bad coffee, stumbles off the line, or pings under a light pull…
Still Hot? The Jaguar XJS 50th Anniversary in 2025
A Deep Dive into This British Beauty’s Legacy: XJS 50th Anniversary Hey folks, if you’re like me, a total car…
Pontiac Rageous, the 1997 Forgotten Concept We Want
The 1997 Pontiac Rageous: Where Muscle‑Car Swagger Met Everyday Usefulness Concept cars are usually built to spark conversation… not haul plywood; the…
Plymouth Satellite, A Classic Look With What We Now Find Desirable
The Plymouth Satellite, launched in 1965, ignited the mid-size market with its bold blend of American muscle and style. Debuting…
A History Of Cars In Cinema That Now Define the Silver Screen
The relationship between cars and cinema is a storied one, tracing back to the earliest days of film. Over the…