OnAllCylinders

We chat with David Schwartz, Route 66 expert and the professional photographer behind the U.S.P.S. commemorative Rt. 66 postage stamps, all about the Mother Road. We discuss the must-see parts of Route 66, and offer some travel notes, photo tips, and more.   

We spoke with Don Meziere of Meziere Enterprises all about the design & operation of water pumps, along with some troubleshooting & install tips & techniques. If you're struggling with a hot-running engine, this one's worth a listen. 

Keith Jones from Total Seal delves into the history & science behind piston rings, and explains what you need to know about them when it's time to build the rotating assembly for your next performance engine. 

We discuss torsional vibration and the role a harmonic balancer/harmonic damper plays in reducing the harmful effects that result from excessive vibration form your rotating assembly with an expert from Fluidampr. 

We sat down with Lynn Yenko to discuss the origin of Yenko Chevrolet, along with the life and legacy of her father and grandfather. Learn some fascinating and fun automotive performance history in this interesting conversation. 

We asked Mike Norcia & Matt Giangrande from RAM Clutches to share their expertise on clutch design & clutch setup to ensure you're able to select the best clutch system for your particular vehicle, street or track. 

We convene a panel of Summit Racing industry insiders to discuss the biggest racing and automotive news stories of 2025, and take some guesses on where gearhead car culture is heading in 2026. 

We assembled a group of Summit Racing employees, including a first-time SEMA Show attendee, to recap the 2025 event and discuss what hot new products, trends & vehicle builds we spotted in Las Vegas. 

We sat down with Summit Racing employee & accomplished drift racer Michael Barbosa to talk all about this exciting form of motorsport. Hear some expert advice on drifting & learn how you can get started. 

With help from the experts at Quicksilver/Mercury Marine, we dive in to the unique characteristics and maintenance demands of boat motors, and cover topics like winterization, oil chemistry, and service intervals.

We spoke with a radio communications expert from DX Engineering all about the value of RF communications for the off-roading and racing enthusiast, with specific regard to the GMRS & ham radio bands.

Get some interesting history behind Honda's racing and motorsports heritage, along with some insight on its potent K-Series engine—plus modern import tuning tech—with Honda K-Series engine swap expert David Cordell from Hybrid Racing. 

We sat down with hotrodder, journalist & racer Liz Leggett to discuss her fascinating career path. Listen and get some smart advice for anyone passionate about land speed racing or interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry. 

Learn how automotive trade shows bring an important benefit to the industry, and offer a collaborative space for networking, innovation, and comradery. Get some tips on how to navigate your next event successfully with the folks behind the HPX High Performance Expo. 

We get into the nitty-gritty of performance and racing engine oil with the experts from PennGrade 1. Learn about important topics like zinc/phosphorous additives, viscosity, synthetic and mineral blending, and the science behind motor oil formulations and additive packages.  

Restoring or upgrading a vintage Datsun 240Z, 260Z or 280Z? Get some expert advice from one of the leaders in Nissan reproduction parts. Max McCroskey from Resurrected Classics explains why the Z makes such a great project car & what should look for when buying one. 

We sat down with respected author Joseph Potak to learn how he became the go-to resource for LS Engine tech. We'll cover topics like the Gen. 3/4 LS and Gen/ 5 LT engine design and evolution, along with LS engine swap solutions. If you've got an LS or LT engine swap in your future, check this one out. 

We're back in the OnAllCylinders studio with plenty of hot cocoa, candy canes, and automotive-themed holiday stories. Hear our thoughts on what gifts Santa should bring to the industry, and what we hope is in our stockings this year. We also offer opinions on which automobiles best represent each of Santa's reindeer. 

We gathered a small panel of industry veterans who've attended plenty of SEMA Shows in the past to discuss the 2024 event, offer some insight into the current automotive trends, and highlight some incredible custom builds. We'll also reveal a few predictions about the future of the automotive aftermarket industry in 2025.

We sat down with Matt Zapp to learn all about his street legal, all-steel 1984 Chevy S-10 drag race project, which is poised to run a sub-10 second quarter mile. Get details behind the built LS engine under its hood, along with all of the other chassis and performance upgrades that make this truck a track monster. 

We sat down with the car care experts at Malco to get some vital tips and techniques to help you wash and detail your car like a professional—inside and out. You'll also learn about which products work best for specific detailing jobs, and how to avoid some common car washing mistakes. 

Ian Lehn from BOOSTane fuels talks about how he challenged his Dad—and his Ferrari 360 Modena—to a race against a worn-out 1969 Mustang in the Big Bend Open Road Race. Hear how it all went down, and learn some interesting tech behind octane boosters, fuel additives, and synthetic fuels in this special Father's Day episode.  

Piston expert Trey McFarland from RaceTec Pistons joins an in-depth discussion on high performance piston tech. Learn all about piston technology & the different piston alloys available, so you're able to choose the best pistons for your hot street or race engine. You'll also learn how things like wrist pins, connecting rods, and rings all work together for optimum engine performance. 

Casey Currie of Currie Enterprises doesn't just develop axles and components for off-road vehicles, he's out there putting his products to the test. When you buy an axle from Currie, you know it's field tested and proven...perhaps by Casey himself! Hear all about Casey's journey in the axle manufacturing business as well his experience in the world of off-road racing.

We get to the bottom of some common exhaust system myths and talk through popular debates like X-pipe vs. H-pipe. To find definitive answers, we traveled to Magnaflow Exhaust and talked to Magnaflow's Rich Waitas. We also discuss exhaust system choice and go over some things to consider when buying an aftermarket exhaust system.