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Our Partners in the Automotive World - TA Performance Products

Our Partners in the Automotive World - TA Performance Products

TA Performance Products manufacture multiple lines of cylinder heads, engine blocks, intake manifolds, timing covers, water pumps, differential girdles, valve covers and other products in-house. They are even the original patent holder and the OEM supplier of axle girdles for Ford Performance!
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A brief history of the Ford V8 Flat Head

Ford debuted its first production V8 in 1932. It went into the 1932 Ford Model 18 and Model 40 in 1933. It was a 221ci flat head v8 producing 65hp that gained popularity quickly over the 50hp 4cylinder currently offered....

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The Benefits of Transmission Adapters

The Benefits of Transmission Adapters

In the world of automotive enthusiasts, the desire for improved performance and enhanced functionality often prompts them to consider engine swaps or transmission upgrades. While replacing an entire engine can be a costly and time-consuming endeavor, one alternative that has...

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The History of Stock Car Racing

The History of Stock Car Racing

Stock car racing has a fascinating history that stretches back over a century. The roots of the sport can be traced back to the early 20th century when bootleggers in the southeastern United States began modifying their cars to outrun...

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