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Q: Should I use an aluminum or steel flywheel? A: Aluminum flywheels with their lighter weight, are typically used in oval track and road race applications and are also popular in high-horsepower, light weight drag cars. These vehicles rely on engine horsepower to drive the wheels. Steel flywheels are used in applications that require additional engine torque for performance. A heavier flywheel can help acceleration from a standing start and keep the engine's RPM and power up through... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX 82011 4 and 6 cylinder "dry" Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82239 Sportbike EFI Direct Port Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
The power enrichment system supplies additional fuel to the main system during heavy load or full power situations. Holley carburetors utilize a vacuum operated power enrichment system and a selection of power valves is available to "time" this system's operation to your specific needs. Each Holley power valve is stamped with a number to indicate the vacuum opening point. For example, the number "65" indicates that the power valve will open when the engine vacuum drops to 6.5" or below. An... (more)
Due to manufacturers' machining tolerances of engine blocks in relationship to dowel pin location, it is quite possible for the crankshaft centerline and bellhousing bore to be misaligned. With the transmission installed in a misaligned condition, several problems can occur, such as pilot bearing and main shaft bearing wear, difficulty in shifting, and in extreme cases breakage of transmission gears and cases. While most housings will fall within the allowable limits, it is good insurance to... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82190 Dual Dominator Plate Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82032 LSX Direct Port Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82026 LS1 and LS6 "wet" Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)