How Do You Build A High Performance Engine?
In crossing the line to take your stock engine into high performance range you have several options and hundreds of products from which to choose. However, your best alternative is to increase airflow according to your engine’s fuel system capacity. Installing a modified component–going for a racing camshaft or a bigger carburetor for example–means matching power output in other areas. Focus on the most important systems to transform your everyday engine into a high performance machine. Select the high rpm camshaft adequate for your engine. The best way to go is to install a complete camshaft kit; otherwise check with your auto parts provider or manufacturer whether you can use the current valve lifters, springs and related components. Also, make sure the new camshaft will not decrease clearance between pistons and valves. Select a high performance distributor and ignition coil according to the ignition system in your vehicle. A single-point distributor for example may be replaced wi
