For many enthusiasts, the carburetor is some sort of black magic device that feeds an engine fuel to run. Short of bolting it on and maybe turning the base idle screw to keep the car running, few ...

Whether you bought your first carbureted car or are considering doing so, I want to give you a fair warning. Be ready for every conversation about your ride to involve someone shouting from somewhere ...

Many of you have followed our "How It Works" series since its inception in the January, 1993 issue of HOT ROD and have told us exactly how much it is appreciated. In the 27 issues that followed we've ...

I used to be one of those people bouncing between “good carb days” and “bad carb days,” wondering why I felt like garbage half the time. Turns out, I was missing some pretty important pieces of the ...

Plenty of folks have penned articles on carburetor spacers. Some work; some don't. So when we came across a series of spacers from HVH (High Velocity Heads), we were, to say the least, a wee bit ...

We met Dale Snoke and discovered his 425ci stroker Windsor-powered gasser replica years ago. The 1964 altered-wheelbase Comet is plenty cool, but one thing he had never really worked out was the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It's Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon weekend, so let the carb-loading begin -- but does it work, what do you eat, how much, and when? KDKA's John Shumway went looking ...

Does carb-loading actually work? It's a fair question when you consider your running diet. Excess carbs can lead to weight gain (especially simple carbs, such as sugar or white bread), even when ...

Q: I have a 2018 Toyota RAV4. My car has 10,000 miles on it, and for the last 10 months, most of my driving is under 45 mph and in residential neighborhoods. Do I need to take it out on the highway ...