Quick Tech: MEGA-LiFe Lithium Iron Phosphate Smart Batteries | Buddy Please…Double the Cranking Amps, 5x the Life at 1/3 the Weight

DSPORT Issue #242 By Michael Ferrara   For more than a decade, we’ve been preaching about the advantages of “lithium” batteries (technically lithium-iron-phosphate or LiFePO4 to be exact). We’ve tested many offerings from different manufacturers. Some LiFePO4 batteries tested have been on the budget side while others have been big-dollar, top-shelf […]

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Quick Tech | Cooling System Pressure Check

During the chase for more horsepower, we often neglect the rest of our systems. While our engines could provide us with plenty of power to put smiles on our faces, failing to address other systems that keep our engines running reliably could quickly eliminate these smiles. Since heat is the […]

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How to: Avoid and Fix Automotive Electrical Issues

Bad grounds, voltage drops, ground offsets, open circuits, dirty power and electrical noise are all terms that you are likely to come across when dealing with automotive electrical systems. Today’s production vehicles have more electrical connections and wiring than ever before. Even full race cars are challenged by more wiring […]

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