tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74030081386669952042024-03-05T12:54:20.098-06:00Moores Performance BlogAuto performance,racing and car care tips and infomwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-32733394432903622582018-09-10T10:00:00.001-05:002018-09-10T10:00:38.638-05:00File fit ring tipsAfew tips on how to file fit rings
mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-41569286416626013692014-12-31T14:49:00.001-06:002014-12-31T14:49:36.623-06:00Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to All!mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-23708453599576944912014-06-14T00:48:00.001-05:002014-06-14T00:55:12.035-05:00Moore's Performance UnlimitedMoore's Performance Unlimitedmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-83400467182843927652014-05-29T00:43:00.001-05:002014-05-31T19:26:22.778-05:00355 Small Block ChevyHere is a video of a 355 Small block Chevy built for a customers 1988 Iroc Z
street car.Motor is being run on stand to break-in motor before customer
installs in the car.In this case the customer is doing the installation so I want to be sure that the engine initial start-up,break-in and tune are done before the install is done.The first start-up and break-in is very critical to the life ofmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-70916727304958173122012-09-29T21:37:00.001-05:002012-09-29T21:49:22.527-05:00Torque Plate Honing ZL-1 BlockWatch the video and see how GM hones the block with torque plates for the new 580 horsepower ZL-1 Camaro.The 6.2 liter supercharged V-8 is among the most powerful GM has offered in a street legal drive it off the lot vehicle.
As the video explains honing a block with torque plates simulates a head being bolted on and the honing operation will be more accurate as the cylinders will be just as mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-18793597210657011092012-06-09T22:30:00.000-05:002012-06-09T22:30:30.725-05:002013 Ford Shelby GT-500 Features 662 Horsepower
The 2013 Ford Mustang GT-500 features an astonishing 662 horsepower that can propel it to speeds of up to 200 miles per hour as proven by Ford at the Nardo race track in Italy.
Standard features include 19 inch alloy front wheels(20 inch rear),hi-performance tires,Brembo brakes,rear spoiler,automatic xenon headlights,foglights,keyless entry,air conditioning ,cruise control,Mustang Track Apps,mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-83460590352356239012011-06-15T20:13:00.001-05:002011-06-16T11:57:49.306-05:00Lingenfelter Debuts Twin Turbo 800HP CamaroLingenfelter Performance Engineering debuts twin turbo 800hp LS7 Camaro.The 427 CID/7.0 LS7 powerplant features 8.8:1 compression ratio with forged JE pistons,production GM LS7 crankshaft,titanium connecting rods and LS7 cylinder heads with titanium intake valves and inconel exhaust valves.Other engine upgrades include twin GT30R turbos,air to air intercooler and Lingenfelter low mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-87401784740631664172011-04-30T19:43:00.000-05:002011-04-30T19:43:10.623-05:00Tesla Motors Suing the BBCTesla Motors is suing the BBC, alleging the hosts of a BBC program, "Top Gear," committed libel in a show dealing with Tesla vehicles. The maker of the world’s fastest electric vehicle claims the show made false and malicious statements in an episode aired several years back. The show of the show dealt directly with the Tesla Roadster. The show’s hosts are known for being provocative, which mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-62786469000131342602010-11-10T15:37:00.001-06:002010-11-10T15:38:55.564-06:00Mazda Working on Motor That Will Get 70 MPGMazda Motors is working on a fiendish new project. The goal is a traditional gas motor that will get 70 miles per gallon. The Ford Motor Business had a similar announcement with plans for a 45 mpg motor within the Focus. Neither engine is attached to a hybrid vehicle, but the engines do provide high efficiency within an internal combustion motor, though with improvements. The design uses advancedmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-75449079685327431572010-10-23T14:06:00.002-05:002010-10-23T14:14:30.258-05:00Vinyl Dash Repair TipsImagine you will find cracks as part of your car’s vinyl dashboard. If you think covering them with masking tape and coloring the tape to match the dash is copacetic, shake yourself. Real vinyl dashboard repair isn’t really difficult, and it is cheap. Proper dashboard restoration costs more than the tape and marker plan, but that’s appropriate. Cheap out on your car too long and it will turnmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-46151996019708424422010-10-02T18:21:00.000-05:002012-09-12T21:35:12.061-05:00Top 5 Gearhead Reality Show PollClick link to vote on your favorite! >>>> Top 5 Gearhead Reality Show Poll
mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-22338934267960402582010-09-30T14:52:00.001-05:002010-09-30T14:53:10.034-05:00Car Makers Tell EPA to Wait on E15Dependence on foreign oil is a hot topic, but it isn’t a new one. Each president since Jimmy Carter has said something about yet. Over time, different fuels such as methane and ethanol have been proposed. Over the last few years, gas suppliers have been mixing gasoline and ethanol, in a solution called E10, or 10 percent ethanol. Currently, the Environmental Protection Agency is thinking mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-9312673216731749822010-08-18T19:28:00.000-05:002010-08-18T19:28:45.003-05:00Drum Versus Disc Brakes
Even though the speed a car can travel is essential, it is just as essential to be able to stop if and whenever you want. Two types of brakes are available, and they’re drum brakes and disk brakes. These two braking systems are used for very different reasons, though both are effective. Conserve time and money by knowing what kind of brake system you need for automobile. Article source – mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-77989515666101845572010-08-04T18:24:00.000-05:002010-08-04T18:24:32.488-05:00Anchoring- Most Dealerships use this techniqueWhen people attempt to make a decision, they use perceptions called anchors as points of comparison. Once an anchor has been set for future comparisons, that anchor is hard to remove from the mind. This process of operating bias is appropriately called anchoring, and retail business cannot wait to use it on an unaware consumer. The human brain will fall back on it if countermeasures aren’t mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-62609352454835477852010-07-26T17:57:00.000-05:002010-07-26T17:57:10.231-05:00WattStation will charge electric cars using smart grid techGeneral Electric announced that they will have the WattStation, or new electric car charging station. The time it takes to charge a 24 kWh battery is reduced by two thirds. For home and commercial use the WattStation could be used for. Source for this article – WattStation will charge electric cars using smart grid tech by Car Deal Expert.
Using technology for the WattStation
Smart-gridmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-46543682276391737502010-07-19T22:00:00.000-05:002010-07-19T22:00:57.213-05:00Toyota Claims Steering Defect Not A Defect
The 2010 Toyota recalls gained no small amount of attention, but here’s something you may have missed: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was paying close attention to nearly a billion 2009 and 2010 Toyota Matrix and Toyota Corolla automobiles. Steering was the question. Auto Blog reports that Toyota has gone on record as saying that the potential safety defect isn’t mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-30650565656057009842010-07-17T14:02:00.000-05:002010-07-17T14:02:16.154-05:00Replacing Your Timing Belt Could Save Costly RepairsA very essential element of some car engines, the timing belt (aka cam belt), controls your vehicle’s valve timing. The timing belt connects the crankshaft to the camshaft, which controls the opening and closing of valves necessary during the internal combustion process. It turns the water pump in some engines.Some engines use a timing chain insteed of a belt. Wikipedia says the first mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-50140164239889865002010-06-21T09:56:00.000-05:002010-06-21T09:56:39.626-05:00Thunder Valley NationalsTony Schumacher, John Force, and Mike Edwards collected victories at the 10th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway in Tennessee.
The event was the third straight of four in June and the results produced to a new points leader in Funny Car, a substantially tighter battle in Top Fuel, and additions to the all-important top 10s as the Countdown to the Championship regular season mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-33252589582080384302010-06-12T18:36:00.000-05:002010-06-12T18:36:12.687-05:00Harley Davidson | The History of Harley Davidson MotorcyclesHarley Davidson | The History of Harley Davidson Motorcyclesmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-12560211413964537412010-06-11T20:56:00.000-05:002010-06-11T20:56:35.594-05:00NHRA deathToday the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park and the NHRA were witnesses of a tragedy during one race, after driver Neal Parker died in a car crash. This is the second NHRA death in two years.
Neal Parker, 58, crashed his car, the Top Alcohol Funny Car, in the shutdown area in the qualifying round for the National Hot Rod Association SuperNationals.
“On behalf of everyone at NHRA and Raceway mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-49542015582198280442010-06-08T20:31:00.000-05:002010-06-08T20:31:44.662-05:00Route 66 Nationals resultsLarry Dixon and Mike Edwards continued their winning ways in Chicago, Matt Hagan ended Robert Hight’s three-race Funny Car winning streak, and rookie sensation LE Tonglet broke through for his first Pro Stock Motorcycle win at the United Association Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Miller Welders. The winners emerged following a long and exhausting day at Route 66 Raceway just outside Chicagomwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-25673075710785927492010-05-24T16:49:00.000-05:002010-05-24T16:49:07.113-05:00Nhra Summernationals resultsTony Schumacher,Robert Hight and Mike Edwards take top honors at NHRA Summernationals in Topeka,Kansas this weekend.See more at www.nhra.commwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-54606237913708090732010-05-21T14:40:00.000-05:002010-05-21T14:40:36.227-05:00Friday on my mindWell it is friday,just saw this oldie but goodie.Enjoy!Friday on my mindmwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-13229014424313285032010-04-08T15:10:00.000-05:002010-04-08T15:10:54.396-05:001958 Metropolitan X-Ray-031958 Metropolitan X-Ray-03 Check out this old brochure about a Metropolitan.mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7403008138666995204.post-72304131423164387212010-03-02T22:12:00.000-06:002010-03-02T22:12:01.850-06:00Wow it has been a while since i posted on this blog.I am going to try and start posting more.Well it is late now and I will update later.mwmoorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00494672548810787649noreply@blogger.com0