The Protouring Network

The History of Baer Racing(Brakes)

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We always find it interesting to hear the backstory of how some of our favorite automotive companies got their start. Some companies almost fell into their current product line up and some have evolved time and time again. Recently we were on the Baer brakes website and came across the history of Baer brakes and thought we'd share it with you. Sit back and enjoy the read! The … [Read more...]

Project Collateral Damage: Measure Twice, Cut Once

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Building The Ultimate 1970 Pro Touring Chevelle - "Collateral Damage" A few months ago our very own Lateral-G owner Jody picked up a 1970 Chevelle. He had a vision for the car - handles like it's on rails, tons of power, stop on a dime, and to be able to put ten's of thousands of miles a year on it. The goal wasn't go out and build the baddest auto cross machine ever, it was … [Read more...]

Project No-Name: Blown LS Engine Build V3.0

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Building A Blown LS On our Project 1966 Chevelle, we've dubbed it Version 3.0 since this is really the third major round of upgrades for the car. The very first time we upgraded the engine was over 10 years ago when we rebuilt the 454 BBC that came in the car. The second time around was four years ago when we ditched the BBC and went with a built LS3. In all honesty, the plans … [Read more...]

The Fastest Car In The World At 331MPH Uses Forgeline Wheels!

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Forgeline and Dymag selected by SSC as wheel of choice for world’s fastest production vehicle Oct 20, 2020, Dayton, OH  –  Forgeline and Dymag, co-developed the wheel of choice for the world’s “Fastest Production Vehicle”, the SSC Tuatara, with a top speed recorded of 331mph. The morning of Saturday, October 10, the team at SSC North America, along with acclaimed international … [Read more...]

Lokar Releases New AxiShift – The New Multi Directional Shifter!

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AxiShift; Multi Directional Shifter Adapter by Lokar Knoxville, TN – If the location of your manual shifter lever just doesn’t seem to “feel right”, then look no further than Lokar’s new patent pending AxiShift and AxiShift Pro. The AxiShift series of shifter adapters gives an almost unlimited range of adjustment, allowing you to orient your shifter lever into the perfect … [Read more...]

2021 Good Guys Schedule Announced!

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Good Guys 2021 Schedule Announced Good Guys has officially published their 2021 schedule! There's a lot of our favorites on there and even a few new shows! We noticed that the show in Del Mar is now happening twice, which makes us extra happy to have a great excuse to head to the beach two times! The 2021 season kicks off March 12-14th at the LMC Truck Spring Lone Star … [Read more...]

Video: Unboxing TorqStorm SuperCharger

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TorqStorm LS Supercharger Unboxing On our Project No-Name 1966 Chevelle, we've been building a new engine for it. One of the key components for this build was a nice blower to help us achieve good power without breaking the bank. How we plan on accomplishing that is by utilizing a TorqStorm supercharger kit. Now you can buy the supercharger all by itself to use with your … [Read more...]

Vintage Air Releases New Controls for ’64-66 C10 Trucks!

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The new bolt-in LED-backlit control panels for the 1964–66 Chevrolet C10 is designed to operate Gen IV systems and is available in two finish options. SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Sept. 15, 2020) – Vintage Air, the leading manufacturer of complete performance air conditioning systems for classics, trucks, hot rods, and street rods, has announced the release of its … [Read more...]

Holley LS Fest 2020

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Holley LS Fest 2020 Can you believe it? It almost doesn't seem real - a car show actually happened this year! There was a few at the beginning of the year but it's really been months since we've been to one and we've been missing out! Luckily, Holley LS Fest 2020 was a go and it came swinging this year! Naturally there were a few changes from previous years. The biggest … [Read more...]

VINTAGE AIR ANNOUNCES NEW AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM FOR THE 1973-79 FORD F-100 AND 1978-79 BRONCO

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The Goodguys “Best New Product” award-winning, Gen IV SureFit air conditioning system adds modern climate control to Ford’s sixth-generation pickup and second-generation Bronco. San Antonio, Texas (August 25, 2020) – Vintage Air, the leading manufacturer of complete performance air conditioning systems for classics, hot rods, and street rods, has announced … [Read more...]