The 2009 Chevrolet C6 Corvette and the 2009 Nissan GT-R R35 continue the legacy of two established makes’ super performance sports car lines. The C6 Vette starts pricing at the $53,000 range as a convertible and the GT-R, ruled a high-performance sport coupe, at about $77,000. The Chevy sports car opens 2-doors, seats 2, and […] More »

The catalytic converter in your Chevrolet Corvette has an important purpose: to reduce the toxicity of your engine emissions. In 1950, the first studies about smog in Los Angeles, California were published, indicating what everyone knew already: auto exhaust was a major component of the problem. That year, French-born mechanical engineer Eugene Houdry founded his […] More »

Cat back, or catback, exhaust systems are increasingly popular aftermarket additions for Chevrolet Corvette. With the proper selection and design, cat back systems often help enhance performance, as well as your Vette’s all-important sound characteristics and powerful look and appeal.The cat back exhaust system comprises a number of components. It includes the exhaust parts starting […] More »

As the engine in your Chevrolet Corvette operates, two cylinders fire within 90 degrees of each other for every turn of the crankshaft. This happens two times during the firing order, which means that the two cylinders expel exhaust gas into the same exhaust manifold at nearly the same time. Multiply this by six for […] More »

Today, the people at the Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology introduced what is intended to be the final teaser of the 2013 SRT Viper ahead of the formal debut of the new supercar this Wednesday around noon at the 2012 New York Auto Show.    I want to say that Caddy should make this […] More »

?As I approached the group of 1969 cars, my eyes see this gorgeous Rally Red 427 convertible. It was beautiful. Lightning had struck twice in the same place. I felt the tingle in my stomach. I thought, ?Maybe if I get lucky, the owner might be interested in selling.? I patiently waited for the judges […] More »

?Some things are just meant to be,? he said. ?Corvettes have been my passion since childhood. I went to the Bloomington Gold weekend in St. Charles, Illinois, to start my search. Early Friday morning, as I hit the field, I came to the dealer lots. There in front of a tent is this beautiful Rally […] More »