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All about F1 Injectors

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The fuel system's job is to extract fuel from the fuel tank and transport it to the engine, where it is sprayed into the trumpets where it mixes with air before entering the cylinder where it is burned to produce torque. F1 Injectors The fuel system is built to recover fuel from the tank and increase and regulate this pressure using a sophisticated mechanical pump. The fuel must be delivered to the injectors at the proper pressure in order for the amount injected to be precisely metered. The optimal choice of injectors is not only dependent on how your truck has been modified. If you intend to acquire custom tuning for your truck, your decision will also depend on your personal preferences and those of the tuner. Additionally, F1 Injectors the choice and whether you must maintain emission compliance depend greatly on the primary use of your truck. For the lesser Stages of our injectors, we have conducted emission testing in the state of Washington. For the MY03 and MY4.5 truck...

Details about Track bar Conversion Kits

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Source Automotive is an industry leading company specializing in performance modifications for Dodge Ram Trucks. Source Automotive offers quality parts for Dodge trucks and technical assistance provided over the phone regarding repair or upgrade solutions. They are a one-stop destination for people looking for a Dodge diesel specialist that has your best interests in mind. If you are looking to inquire about or to purchase a reliable brand name track bar conversion kit we either have it, can get it for you or can give you a good reference. We have modern track bar conversion kits that will let you utilize a 2003+ OEM style track bar on your 1994-2002 Dodge Ram truck. This Track Bar Conversion Kits bolts right on in a few minutes. It doesn’t need any hard work in terms of welding, drillings or other modifications for you to install. These kits comes with all necessary hardware; spacers, shims, sleeves etc. to fit your trucks' stock hardware. If your Dodge truck is sufferin...

Tie Rod Upgrade-Safety is Necessary

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Safety is considered to be the single most crucial factor we at Source Automotive consider when working on your rig especially when undertaking any type of modification project. Any changes need to be looked at carefully in order to see the interplay of the entire modification and how it will affect the other components of the system on which is being worked on. The planned modification itself needs to be viewed closely to see it will meet your standards and perform as you anticipate it will. When it comes to tie rods they were mainly used by early trucks especially from 1932 to 1959. These tie rods mainly consisted of five independent parts contained in the housing. The parts include spring, seat, end plug and safety plug. Caps generally surround the ball unions and also are held firmly in place with the spring tension exerted by screwing down on the end cap. The main problems with a tie rod is its durability and strength. Both of these issues are directly affected by the foam seal...

Increasing Reliability in the Dodge Cummins When Completing Repairs

Many customers do not understand that when a repair comes that it can be the opportune time to make improvements that can increase reliability and performance. While many OEM parts are satisfactory, there are components that are available that help make the truck more reliable.   For instance, some customers come to Source Automotive with a damaged head gasket. This can be a very time consuming and expensive repair for the customer. This repair is almost always unexpected and never desired. When installed properly, ARP head studs reduce the chance of a head gasket failing. Factory head bolts are torqued to 77ft/lbs and then rotated an additional 1/4 turn. These bolts are a one time use bolt and once they have been loosened, they can not be reused. Head studs are a different story. The torque spec on a set of ARP 2000 for a 24v Dodge Cummins Turbo Diesel is 125ft/lbs and they can be reused. These studs provide a significant increase in clamping force which helps...

Upgrades Can Really Improve the On and Off Road Performance of Your Dodge Truck

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Modifications to your Dodge Ram Truck may range from Dodge steering upgrades to shocks and performance upgrades. There are at least fifty standard ways to increase the off road and street performance of your truck. Both on and off road truck performance can be improved. For dependability on different off-road conditions you must invest some time and attention when choosing the right suspension enhancements. The right upgrades will provide excellent control and safe braking in circumstances that you may or may not expect. Source Automotive customer support team will discuss your individual habits and needs to help you choose what will work best for you. Whether you are going to spend more time on a muddy road or rocky road, in town or highway driving Source Automotive can enhance your driving experience.   Need more power to crest that hill? Need to cool down the power you already have? Do you need additional braking with the heavy load you tow? The experts at Source Automo...