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Piping for Power: How to choose the best headers for your combination

Did you miss this article in the National Dragster? The article includes some great information on exhaust design for drag racing.

Maximizing exhaust flow is a key element in obtaining peak performance from any high-performance engine. Before you buy your next set of headers, collectors, and/or mufflers, you'll need to understand a lot of factors, and we're here to help.

Piping for Power: How to choose the best headers for your combination

Did you miss this article in the National Dragster? The article includes some great information on exhaust design for drag racing.

The Democrat Will Dine With The Republican

I don’t know what you think about country music, but having lived in Nashville for 10 years, I have grown to enjoy it. The songs usually tell stories about the human condition. Whether they are singing about a lost love, partying and drinking or buying a truck and a boat. Blake Shelton recently released a new song entitles “God’s County.” It is a very catchy song and has quickly hit #1 in the charts.

What does the term God’s country conjure up for you? I usually think of a beautiful sunset, a beautiful mountain vista or maybe the majestic redwoods of Big Sur. Sometimes it is patriotic vision of the United States of America. Shelton turns my notion on its head, and I believe truly captures the meaning better than I ever could.

Turbo Header Critique - Twin Turbo Big Block Project

I went by DNE Motorsports to visit our friend Dave Ebbert, and saw a twin turbo big block project on his engine stand that had our exhaust parts . We do not always get a chance to see the final product, so this was a treat. The engine is a 540 cid big block Chevy with a pair of T4 88 mm Precision turbos built for a Pro-Street Truck

GSXR with headers designed using out X-Design Parametric Program

How to Build Headers, a 7 Step Guide (2020)

Are you looking for more power on top, are you looking for a broader power band, etc… Are you trying to reduce under-hood temperatures, lighten the car or improve the appearance? Get started on your next header with these steps.

What, No Exhaust? Electric Cars - For Car Guys or Poseurs?

I am impressed with the Tesla X and eCOPO. Electric powered cars have come amazingly far, and they will continue to advance as more people and companies become involved. And now that drag racers have gotten a taste of this technology, great things will happen.

So now, the big question is, where does this leave an exhaust technology company?

Air To Water Intercooler Tech 101: What It Does And What You Need

When it comes to turbocharged or supercharged engines, running on gasoline dictates that an intercooler will almost certainly be part of the equati...

V-Bands for Exhaust and Intake

V-Band clamps and flanges make for ideal tubing connections in exhaust applications, especially when the connection requires frequent disassembly. ...

Aluminum Alloys for Racing Applications

Aluminum is widely used in racing to make everything from radiators to pistons to intake manifolds (However, we would never recommend aluminum for ...

Muffler Technology - Sound Reducing Technology

Muffler Technology – Part 2 Sound Reducing Technology In the last newsletter, I discussed sound and sound level measurements as related to motors...

Muffler Technology - Sound Measurement

Muffler Technology – Part 1 Sound Measurement Over the past few years, as residential homes have been built closer and closer to race tracks, there...

Not Just For Turbos! Double Slip Merge Collectors Are Great For Street Cars

You are likely familiar with the Burns Stainless double slip merge collectors used in many top-notched racing turbo-exhausts. But did you know that...

Welding FAQs - All You Need to Know About Exhaust Welding

We often get questions regarding welding stainless steel, so we thought we would put together a compilation of these with answers.

Are We Ready To Weld Yet? - Part 5

We have our TIG welder ready to go. We have our header tubes tacked together with perfect fitment. We have properly fit the pipes to the flange and...

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