The Protouring Network

Installing FiTech EFI’s $1495 Ultimate Induction LS Kit!

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The last few years FiTech EFI has made big waves in the fuel injection market. Their throttle body fuel injection units are packed with all the options and more of their competition, yet are often priced for half the cost. While they are still producing these fuel injection units, they have started to expand their product line as well. Enter their new Ultimate LS Induction … [Read more...]

Year End Recap: Top 20 Stories

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With 2016 coming to a close, we are already looking at 2017. This year was a great one for Lateral-G, and we wanted to take a quick look back before moving onto 2017. Without getting long-winded, here's the Top 20 stories from 2016 on Lateral-G! Check it out and see if there are any that you may have missed or revisit your favorite. 20. May the Force of Induction Be With … [Read more...]

Speedway Motors and Goodguys to Auction Off Autographed Duel in the Desert Helmets!

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Speedway Motors, the official Speed Shop of Goodguys, has graciously donated this year to the Austin Hatcher Foundation AutoCross for Kids throughout the event season and now they are taking that one step further!  In December, Speedway Motors and Goodguys will auction off the four autographed Duel in the Desert helmets from the Goodguys 19th Southwest Nationals!  These special … [Read more...]

Project Spotlight: Chris Birdsong’s Harder Charger

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1969 Pro Touring Charger Every now and then, there's a build that catches our eye. Maybe it's one that executed to a level never seen before, or just radically different than anything else out there. While scrolling Facebook, we came across Chris Birdsong's incredible Charger. Minus the Detroit Speed built Charger or the Holohans built Charger, we haven't seen too many … [Read more...]

Holley Announces Inaugural LS Fest West For Las Vegas in 2017

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Holley LS Fest West 2017 Holley Performance Products is pleased to announce the inaugural LS Fest West, an extension of Holley’s increasingly popular LS Fest event, set for May 5-7, 2017, in Las Vegas. LS Fest is a celebration of anything and everything powered by the incredible GM LS engine or current-generation LT engine. It didn't take long for the original Holley LS Fest … [Read more...]

Factory Tour: Restomod Air

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Restomod Air was a must-see stop when we were on the Hot Rod Power Tour earlier this year. We first met Restomod Air a few years back at SEMA and were extremely impressed with their new approach to bringing style to the aftermarket air conditioning world. You've heard of Classic Auto Air, their parent company which offers basic off-the-shelf air conditioning kits. One day … [Read more...]

Bored and Stroked: 600HP LS3 Build – Part Two

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Back in Part One of our quest for a 600HP bored and stroked LS3, we discussed that building an engine is a lot like making a cake. You need to have the right ingredients in the proper measured amounts in order to ensure you get not only an engine that builds lots of power, but is reliable as well. For Part Two, we are going to start with the base of the engine, the flour and … [Read more...]

TMI Products’ New Pro-Series Seats Vs. Sport Series Seats

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There comes a time when you've reached the limit of a design, and have to start over to reach new levels. That might be reaching the limit on a stock frame, and having to start from scratch with a new one. Perhaps it's maxing out your weight in the gym where only a new regiment will bring a new personal record. Whatever the case is, at some point you have to change things up to … [Read more...]

Hottest New Products Of SEMA 2016!

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Hottest New Products of SEMA 2016 One thing we all love about the SEMA show is all the new cars. SEMA is that one special time of year where everybody in the industry gets together and shows off their latest builds. This goes from lifted trucks, slammed imports, or bad ass Pro Touring rides. We all want to see last years work come from literally the best shops in the … [Read more...]

Factory Tour: Painless Performance Products

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This year while on the Hot Rod Power Tour, we added another stop on our way - Painless Performance Products. If you're unfamiliar with Painless Performance, they are in the business of wiring. Not only does Painless make some amazing wiring harnesses, they make a ton of other cool things to make wiring your vehicle a painless experience. From actual wiring, to relays, switches, … [Read more...]