2014 Corvette LT1: The Engine Under the Hood
The art and science behind its combustion system makes the Corvette LT1 one of the most advanced V8 engines in the world.
Bosch Launches 2013 Mail-In Rebate Program For OE Fine Wire Line Of Spark Plugs
Bosch has announced a new mail-in rebate program that offers substantial savings to customers for its OE Fine Wire family of spark plugs in 2013. The rebate applies to Bosch OE Fine Wire Iridium Spark Plugs, OE Fine Wire Double Platinum Spark Plugs and OE Fine Wire Platinum Spark Plugs purchased at participating retailers between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2013. The offer is valid for U.S. customers only.
Next #ChampionChat Online Conversation With Kevin Harvick Takes Place On Feb. 12
The Champion brand’s popular #ChampionChat social media series continues at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Feb. 12, as Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, will chat with fans about the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup season. “Performance Driven” Champion spark plugs, wiper blades and chemical additives are products of global vehicle components manufacturer Federal-Mogul Corp.
Voting Now Open In $125,000 ‘Search For A Champion’ Racing Sponsorship Contest
More than 160 racing teams have submitted their two-minute video entries into the Champion spark plug brand’s $125,000 “Search for a Champion” racing sponsorship contest, and it’s now time for consumers to choose their favorites.
Diagnostic Dilemmas: Multiple Failure Diagnostics On High Mileage Engines
Gary Goms explains that in tough economic times, a driver has no way of knowing how many maintenance-based and component-based failures will accumulate before he or she can afford to have a technician investigate the problem once a Check Engine light comes on.
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Announces Expansion
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. has expanded its oxygen sensor manufacturing facility located in Sissonville, W.Va. The 8,000-square-foot expansion will allow for the installation of a new line, one dedicated to manufacturing a more technologically advanced oxygen sensor than currently assembled at that facility.
2013 Team E3 Racing Sponsorship Contest Goes Live
E3 Spark Plugs has launched a Facebook contest for up-and-coming racers and seasoned professionals alike looking for a racing sponsorship.
Ken Squier, Legendary Broadcaster And Track Owner, Receives NASCAR Buddy Shuman Award
Ken Squier, the talented broadcaster and visionary track owner who became the “voice of NASCAR Cup racing” and who once described the sport as “ordinary people doing extraordinary things,” received the prestigious NASCAR Buddy Shuman Award during the 2012 NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers Award Luncheon recently in Las Vegas. The Shuman award is sponsored Federal-Mogul’s Champion brand of spark plugs, wipers and chemical additives.
$125,000 ‘Search For A Champion’ Racing Sponsorship Contest Now Open
Federal-Mogul’s “Search for a Champion” racing sponsorship contest is now open, and grassroots racers can enter the contest now through Dec. 31 by posting videos to the website. The first 250 participants will receive free Champion “swag,” including a T-shirt, hat and a Search for a Champion racing decal.
Maximizing Current Ramping Techniques In The Shop
Although modern on-board diagnostic systems are becoming far more comprehensive than in years past, it’s still important to know how to use a lab scope and inductive current probe to analyze the amperage flow through the primary ignition and fuel pump circuits.
Tune Up Any Engine For Free Through Weekly Champion Iridium Spark Plug Giveaways
Federal-Mogul Corp., manufacturer of “Performance Driven” Champion spark plugs, will help 65 lucky consumers maximize the performance and reliability of virtually any popular automotive, powersport, lawn-and-garden or other engine through weekly drawings for free sets of Champion Iridium spark plugs.
NGK Spark Plugs YouTube Channel Tops 1 Million Views
NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. has reported that as of Aug. 13 the company’s YouTube channel has been viewed more than 1 million times. The channel hosts 26 videos, consisting mostly of technical-themed videos. Tips and tutorials range from how to correctly check, set and gap a spark plug, to the most popular video titled, “Oxygen Sensor Diagnosis and Replacement Simplified,” which has amassed close to 400,000 views.