9th Jan 2015
With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend, we couldn't think of a better time to talk about the Super Bowls from Willy's Carbs and Dyno. This innovative technology transforms the fuel system in your…
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3rd Dec 2014
With winter and cold temperatures arriving, we decided to reach out to our experts to get advice on best practices for protecting your racing equipment so that it is ready when the season starts again…
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20th Nov 2014
Q: What is the safe water temperature range for a 604?A: Ideally you want to see water temps between 180-210 degrees. But it's not uncommon to see temps between 220-230 degrees during certain times of…
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12th Nov 2014
Jones Racing Products, Inc. has released a new lightweight serpentine water pump drive which is designed to optimize cooling and efficiency. They have a variety of ratios available to accommodate all…
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19th Sep 2014
Ask the racer parked next to you and he may tell you 9 to 12 races. Ask an engine builder and he may tell you 2 to 3 races. With variations like that, it can be difficult to find the best solution f…
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28th Aug 2014
True or False: The purpose of a pre-filters is to act as a dust screen.Answer: False. Pre-filters are designed to keep large debris, such as mud clots out of your air filter. The openings on a pre-fil…
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15th Aug 2014
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear is, "what kind of spark plugs do you recommend for a 602, 603 or 604?" Our engine builder experts agree and have told us:"The plugs we've had the mo…
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2nd Jul 2014
NecksGen's new REV is an awesome piece of engineering. It is strong, built for comfort, incredibly lightweight (less than 2 pounds), and made in America. The NecksGen REV comes in 4 sizes: Small (2 i…
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1st Jul 2014
Buck Parker, inductee in the NASA Technology Hall of Fame, is well known as a lubrication specialist. He has now turned his attention from rockets to race cars. His company, Daytona 1, produces lubric…
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28th Jun 2014
Wondering how we select products for the store? From the very beginning, the core purpose of starting CrateInsider.com was to provide a reliable resource for the Crate Racing Industry. We know there…
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25th Jun 2014
Hendren Racing Engines is one of the largest and most respected Crate Engine Rebuilders in the nation. We are very pleased to announce that Steve Hendren has agreed to be a technical expert for Crate…
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24th Jun 2014
This tip comes to us from Circle Racing Wheels:We all know the importance of air pressure on dirt and asphalt--1 lb can make or break the handle on the car. With this in mind we have come up with a so…
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