Tom Lieb Talks Rod Side Clearance
Tom Lieb recently talked with EngineLabs about rod side clearance, and the belief that it determines the oil flow exiting the connecting rods and that excessive side clearance cannot be tolerated. As EngineLabs points out (and Tom reinforces), this is an engine building myth that people still believe. We also thought it would be a good idea to get a perspective from a crankshaft and connecting...
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PRI 2018
SCAT Enterprises will be at PRI this year! Come out to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis (100 S. Capitol Avenue) from December 6-8, 2018, for the epicenter of new racing technology. You’ll have the chance to view our products and learn more about SCAT Enterprises. We will be able to answer any and all questions you have. SCAT Enterprises will be at booth #2125 (SCAT Crankshafts...
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SEMA 2018 Recap
Another SEMA has come and gone. We were happy to meet and chat with so many industry experts, and showcase all three SCAT Enterprises brands. We even got to see our products in some builds, which we always enjoy. Take a look at some pics from the four-day-long conference in Las Vegas. If you weren’t able to make it this year, SCAT Enterprises will be back at SEMA November 5-8,...
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Procar by SCAT Featured in Super Chevy Magazine
Procar by SCAT seats were used in this awesome 1969 Camaro Z/28 build featured in Super Chevy Magazine. This was restored by Kent Kennedy and took three years to complete. Inside, Kennedy wanted to retain as much of the ’69 Camaro vibe as possible. ‘I tried to stay as close to the original as I could, other than converting it to black,’ he said. ‘It was just too much...
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AERA Engine Giveaway at the PRI Show
AERA will once again be raffling off a custom-built engine at the 2018 PRI show, which will be held December 6-8, 2018 in Indianapolis. Raffle tickets will be 2 for $5 and can be purchased online here, or at AERA’s booth: #5514. All proceeds from the raffle will benefit EREF (Engine Rebuilders Educational Foundation), which provides scholarships and grants to assist those who desire...
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SCAT Crankshafts Featured in Classic Trucks Magazine
This 1958 Chevrolet Apache Fleetside build featured in Classic Trucks Magazine is running SCAT Crankshafts H-beam connecting rods. What do you think of this retro build? Photo courtesy of Classic Trucks Magazine Photo courtesy of Classic Trucks...
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SEMA 2018
SCAT Enterprises will be at SEMA this year! Come out to the Las Vegas Convention Center (3150 Paradise Road) from October 30-November 2 for the premier automotive specialty products trade show. You’ll have the chance to view products from each of our brands: SCAT Crankshafts, Procar by SCAT and SCAT VW. We will be able to answer any and all questions you have. *Note: SEMA is a trade-only...
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SCAT Crankshafts Featured in Mustang Monthly
SCAT Crankshafts products were featured in the August issue of Mustang Monthly Magazine! Read about how to get 400 HP with a small-block Ford...
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Procar by SCAT in Mustang360 Week to Wicked
Mustang360 just wrapped on their Week to Wicked 1967 Mustang Fastback build! The awesome ride features Procar by SCAT seats. Check out their final day of building, here, and the rest of the progress,...
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Tom Lieb Answers Your Questions
Back in May, EngineLabs Magazine asked readers to send in questions for SCAT Crankshafts’ very own, Tom Lieb. Now, he’s answered 10 questions related to all things crankshafts, connecting rods and pistons. Check out one of the questions and answers: I installed a Scat 383 internally balanced forged stroker kit in a first-gen SBC 350 four-bolt main block a while back. Sometime later,...
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