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Ethanol vs. Gasoline: What's the Difference and Does It Matter for Your Engine?
When you're filling up at the pump, you might wonder whether you should choose regular gasoline or ethanol-free fuel. Is ethanol hurting your engine?...
Classic Cars
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Fuel Additives: What Works, What Doesn't, and How to Know the Difference
You've been putting the same grade of gas in your car for years, doing everything the manual says, and something still feels off. The engine doesn't...
James on Engines - Classic vehicles and Diesel Fuel
Hear Bell Performance resident master mechanic James Dunst talk about classic cars and trucks and how to manage diesel fuel and diesel engines.
3 min read
The History of the Lamborghini
What notable things in history happened on April 26th? The Mutiny on the Bounty happened in 1789, and the album Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd...
5 min read
The Real Racing Story of Ford v. Ferrari
Hollywood does love a good underdog story. Make it a racing story and Hollywood loves it even more. Those of us old enough to remember, first-hand,...
3 min read
The Life and Mysterious Life of Rudolf Diesel
Ask an American to name a giant of automotive history and they will probably name Henry Ford first. And rightly so – Henry Ford wasn’t just a giant...
2 min read
Still driving a 1998 Camry? You could have a classic car
The classic car market is almost the very definition of niche. It’s populated with people who have a deep and abiding interest in the vehicles of...
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Classic Cars, Ethanol, and Our Master Mechanic
Last month James Dunst, Bell’s resident master mechanic, was the featured guest on The Classic Car Show podcast.
3 min read
Tips for Choosing the Best Motor Oil for Your Classic Car
Over the past decade, owners of classic cars have watched as ethanol has infiltrared the nation’s gasoline supply. Ethanol is an alcohol added to...
2 min read
Fuel Problems Most Classic Car Owners Face
Classic car owners love their vintage cars. Most owners know their engines inside and out - fuel tank, fuel line, carburetor, spark plugs, ignition....