Blogs
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Power steering hose kits to fit any Chevy LS Swap
When you're doing an LS swap, you might find yourself with both SAE and metric style fittings on your power steering pump and gearboxes. Here's how to solve that issue.
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Chapter Two - '48 Fiasco Turns into 48 Fun
How do you complete a project truck build and LS swap? One step at a time and with some great parts!
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The 1948 Chevy Fiasco - Chapter One
Did you ever have one of those days when your hot rod project went better than expected? Me neither.
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Chevy LS thermostat mystery solved (maybe)
We wanted to be able to run a two-speed electric fan and not depend on the ECU to send the appropriate fan signal. Here's how we accomplished the feat.
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Old guy story from the 2023 Louisville Street Rod Nationals
I walk out of the convention center at the Louisville Street Rod Nationals in 2023 and see a car across the street that I thought I recognized.
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Which AC compressor is the right choice for your Chevy OBS truck project?
Chevy OBS truck builders may need or want to change AC compressors. Here are some choices and information to help decide.
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Chevy OBS AC Differences
When we use the term “OBS” (old body style) here at Kwik Performance, we’re generally referring to Chevy half-ton pickups made from 1988-98. Just to confuse the issue, GM continued...
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Why would you want to run a carburetor on an LS engine?
One of the big advantages of the Chevy LS engine family is a modern electronic fuel injection system (EFI). Spark timing and air/fuel mixture are controlled by sophisticated computer fed...
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GM Power Steering Pumps - Large and Small
GM power steering pumps fall into two main categories: Large, usually called the Saginaw P-Series. Often called the “canned ham” due to the shape of the attached steel fluid reservoir....
