HorsePowerSales

04/23/2018

Congratulations Terry Smith, 4.50 winner this Saturday at Kil-Kare Raceway

05/30/2017

Thank you JEGS Performance for your long term support of NHRA Drag Racing. Another fantastic event at the JEGS SportsNATIONALS this past weekend!

05/30/2017

Special thanks to Kil-Kare Raceway, Buckminn's Dand D Harley-Davidson, TL Smith Excavating, Connie Mees Smith, Abby Smith, Jake Smith and Kenny Gerlach for getting Turbo Terry Smith to the Competition Eliminator final at the 2017 JEGS SportsNATIONALS.

05/30/2017

Congratulations to Rob Kropfeld JEGS SportsNATIONALS Super Street Shootout runner-up this weekend in Bowling Green.

03/17/2017

Congratulations to our customer Lester Johnson, NHRA Gatornationals #1 Qualifier in Top Sportsman 6:012 at 232.91 mph!

08/02/2016

Great article. Good information on E-85 and other fuels.

We spoke with the experts at Fuel Injector Clinic about the most common questions for replacing and upgrading fuel injectors.

07/26/2016

Terry Smith & Abby Smith thank our supporters for helping us runner-up at the NHRA North Central Division 3 National Trail Raceway event in Competition Eliminator. It's been slow and steady progress. Thanks to Buckminn's Dand D Harley-Davidson, Kil-Kare Raceway, Connie Mees Smith TL Smith Excavating, Roy and Allen at Allen Johnson Racing, Mancini Racing, Diamond Pistons, Advanced Chassis, Braswell Carburetion, Rick Allison at A & A Transmissions, Big Rick, Doug Sloan, Engine Pro, Dave & Jason at Coan Engineering, Tom Kundrick Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels, JEGS Performance and Bobby Bowman. "Extra Special" thanks to Lester Johnson and Andrew Johnson for always being there and bailing us out! Congratulations to the winner, David Rampy. So sorry your car was damaged on that run. We know you'll be back better than ever.

06/29/2016

Congratulations to the Steeler team and Huey Newport. HorsePowerSales appreciates you allowing us to build your winning engines. Continued success this weekend. Your team is looking good for another championship in 2016!

COURSE. Quatre fois premier de la classe Grand Prix lors des qualifications du samedi 25 juin et deux autres drapeaux à damiers le dimanche 26 juin, en plus de terminer devant Éric Langevin et Mike Monahan en grande finale, auront valu le titre de champion de la 11e édition des Régates de Saint-Féli...

06/23/2016

Great article. The answers aren't as simple as we thought...

Conventional wisdom dictates single-plane manifolds are for racing and dual-plane manifolds are for the street. But do you know why? EngineLabs tech editor Bobby Kimbrough takes a deep dive into the technology behind intake manifold design and offers tips on selecting the right manifold.

06/17/2016

Great article from a quality vendor.

While cylinder head porting receives most of the attention, valve design is also important. After all, there's no greater restriction in performance intake systems than the traditional poppet valve. Check it out.

06/02/2016

Congratulations to Cincinnati native Mark Oswald. Well deserved!

There is little in the world of drag racing Mark Oswald hasn’t done.

05/24/2016

Congratulations to Lester and Andy Johnson of LJ Motorsports, LLC for their NHRA Norwalk LODRS success. Andy was runner up in Top Sportsman in his Procharger dragster and Lester was #1 qualifier in Top Sportsman in the beautiful Excalibur '55. Glad we could help!

05/23/2016

Congratulations to the Steeler Racing team (2015 Champions, first 2016 race winner) from your engine builder HorsePowerSales!

By Denis Bourbonnais All eyes were on Canadians Bert Henderson and Patrick Haworth at the Stuart Sailfish Regattas held in Florida this past weekend. These races marked the beginning of the 2016 season for the Hydroplane Racing League (HRL). On Sunday afternoon, Henderson won the first official comp...

05/18/2016

There's more to know than most racers think.

Valve spring design and material have changed significantly over the past two decades. EngineLabs digs into designs, materials, and dynamics of valve spring

05/17/2016

Seems like a waste, but still interesting.

04/30/2016

Long live Flat-tappets!

Flat-tappet camshafts are still popular in many markets, especially for budget-minded builds and racing classes where rules dictate their use. Here's a closer look into the use of both solid and hydraulic flat-tappet lifters and tips for improving performance.

04/20/2016

Great products. We've used them for over 20 years!

Mechanics often wonder why there are 6-point and 12-point fasteners. We make a case for ARP Fasteners' 12-point fasteners as the best.

04/05/2016

Amazing technology.

Ford has released a video showing their unique Plasma Transferred Wire Arc technology in the cylinder blocks used in the new GT350's 5.2-liter V8. More here!

04/04/2016

Great article. If you find cracks, bring your stuff here and we'll fix it!

Cracks are bad news because they never heal themselves. Once a crack starts, it always gets worse. Checking critical engine parts and castings is time well spent if it heads off a major problem that might result in a major engine issue or a warranty claim.

04/01/2016

Great article on Fuel Injection. Get your laptops ready!

The EFI Store's Brian Macy guides us through trick tips to refocusing on basic tasks when switching to electronic fuel injection to solve engine issues and make more horsepower.

03/16/2016

Great article referencing tow of our favorite vendors.

Dig in deep to the valvetrain area with this in-depth look at lifters and lifter technology. Comp Cams and Jesel share some of the particulars behind their development.

02/08/2016

Good luck to the Johnson team this weekend at the season opening NHRA Winternationals!

01/21/2016

Congratulations from your engine builder, to Steeler Racing and team owner Huey Newport. Winners of the 2015 American Canadian Hydroplane Association (ACHA) GP-1 points championship and Team of the Year. In addition, the Steeler team's Jeff Richards was named Crew Chief of the Year, Bert Henderson was named Driver of the Year, and crew member Mike Endres was recognized in a special tribute for his accomplishments throughout his racing career. Thank you for the opportunity to be part of Steeler Racing's success.

01/08/2016

HorsePowerSales at the Cavalcade of Customs this weekend. Come out and see us.

01/06/2016

Come check out this little gem at the KOI Cavalcade of Customs car show this weekend. 421" Dart Lil m, Callies Dragon slayer crank, Oliver 6.00"rods, Diamond 8.5 to 1 blower pistons with tool steel pins, Brodix track 1 ported heads, Comp Cams custom hydraulic roller and Pro magnum rockers. The Blower Shop 8-71 billet blower with Quick Fuel carbs. Less than 50 runs since new. Just freshened and ready to go. Customer going in a different direction. Over $26,000.00 new. $16,500.00 obo.

01/01/2016

Happy New Year!

12/17/2015

Check out the great new products from Dart Machinery

Dart's all-new billet LS head was on full display at PRI last week; the company employed an interesting process for manufacturing. Check out the spy shots.

11/26/2015

Early Pro Mod action at Kil-Kare Raceway.

More Pro-Mod rund from KIl-Kare 1989..Note if you watch the chute on Christine doesn't open on its run went for a wild ride off the end of the track..I shot ...