NOTE: As of February 18th 2011 Barry Grant Carburetors has ceased operations due to the American economic climate. A Sad day for gear heads.
Lets take a quick look at some old school style products from Barry Grant.
Founded in 1984, Barry Grant, Inc. specializes in the design and production of induction products for the performance and racing industry. Barry Grant, Inc. is the home of Demon Carburetion; BG Fuel Systems; Nitrous Works; Triple-D Induction; and Rush Performance Filters.
The following article is designed to give you some basic information into the different types of Paint Stripping methods that are available.
We will be comparing the following different methods of stripping paint:
Molasses Bath
Sand Blasting
Bead Blasting
Soda Blasting
Chemical Stripping
Thanks to one of our forum members Louie who has taken the time to provide these scans of the Head Stud Tightening Sequences for the Mopar Flathead, Slant 6, Small Block and Big Block motors. If anyone out there can provide individual torque values for the four engines listed below get in touch with us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
The modern automotive brake system has been refined for over 100 years and has become extremely dependable and efficient.
No doubt about it the small block Chevrolet engine has been the powerplant of choice for many a Hot Rod and Custom over the years due to their being plentiful and go-faster parts fairly easy to obtain compared to the small block ford.
This article was originally published in the United States so some references may not be applicable to Australia. If you're unsure of something ask on the forums, this is intended to be a guide only.
There seems to be more and more people getting interested in traditional Hot Rods and Flathead engines. I thought it would be good to write quick guide to identifying what is what.
The Factory Five '33 Ford Hot Rod kit gives you everything you need to build your car, in one big package. The only things you'll need are the engine/trans/rear end, wheels/tires, and a paint job.





