Expo 2023 – Episode 56 – Tech 101: Lifters & Bushings
For episode 56 Lake Speed Jr takes us back to “professor” John Callies’ shop for an advanced lesson on lifter technology and how it plays into more horsepower
For episode 56 Lake Speed Jr takes us back to “professor” John Callies’ shop for an advanced lesson on lifter technology and how it plays into more horsepower
Joe Castello and Lake Speed Jr welcome Dennis Borem of PME Engines to talk about the re-build and results of one of Lake’s dad’s 20 year-old Ford C3 Engines
Lake and Ben go back to EFI University and our Expo engine build to try and solve the valve float problem they’re running into at 8100 RPM
Joe Castello and Lake Speed Jr sit down with an all-star group for a roundtable discussion on how to begin (or switch to) a career in the motorsports industry
Lake Speed Jr visits Dyno Don MacAskill at Shaver Racing Engines to get the lowdown on compensating for larger cylinder bores with advanced piston coatings
Fresh off the oil level test on the dyno (episode 50), the guys head back in studio for a whiteboard session on what they learned about the effect on horsepower
Lake Speed Jr joins Ben Strader at EFI University to load our Expo LS engine on the dyno and test what the best oil level is for maximum horsepower production.
Straub Technologies’ Chris Straub and Street Outlaws’ James Goad give a sneak peek at a new low-cost 700HP package for big inch Chevy small block engines
Lake Speed Jr is joined by Rottler Manufacturing’s Ed Kiebler to talk about plasma spray (aka: SUMEbore) cylinder coatings and what to know about honing them
The guys talk with Trevor from Get’M Performance about why their precision carburetors are the go-to for engine builders with their eye on a $1 million prize