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Encyclopedia Hoonatica: Making Some Sense of the Catalytic Converter
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At its inception, the catalytic converter was never meant for road-going vehicles. Its inventor, Eugen Huadry, initially intended for it to be used in smokestacks and off-highway equipment utilized in mining and warehouse work to reduce emissions output to keep workers safe. After realizing how effective it was, he attempted to use his invention on…
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A century in the pursuit of speed
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As far back as 1920 Californians have been modifying cars to perform better and go faster. Starting out on the dry lake beds and working their way to creating drag strips across the state. While the cars may have changed the end goal remains the same, be it building a drift car, drag racer or…
