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CVF Truck Season: A Brief History of the Chevy C10
The Chevrolet C10, a legendary pickup truck, holds a rich history that spans several decades. Here's a brief overview of its evolution:
1960s: Introduction and First Generation
The Chevrolet C10 was introduced in 1960 as part of the C/K series of trucks. It marked Chevrolet's entry into the modern era of pickup trucks with a more streamlined design, offering improved comfort and style compared to its predecessors. The first-generation C10 trucks featured various body styles, includi
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Aug 21st 2023
Empowering the Future: Unleashing the Manufacturing Potential in Youth
With summer break quickly approaching, CVF Racing has opened its doors for various local high school studentsto explore the inner workings of our cutting-edge manufacturing facility. Students received a first hand look at:Product development from start to finishCNC saw, lathe, and mill operationUtilization and operation of roboticsQuality control and print readingProduct finishing and assemblyShipping logisticsWe love getting the opportunity to work with students aspiring to work in the trades a
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May 19th 2023
What are the benefits to a hydroboost brake system?
A hydroboost brake system is a type of power brake system that uses hydraulic pressure from the power steering pump to assist in applying the brakes. Some of the benefits of a hydroboost brake system include:
Increased braking power: A hydroboost brake system provides more brake force than a traditional vacuum-based brake system. This is because the hdraulic pressure generated by the power steering pump is more powerful than the vacuum pressure generated by the engine.Improved braking feel: Hyd
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Mar 29th 2023
History for Car Enthusiasts: Early Generation Chevy Camaros (1967-1981)
First Generation (1967-1969):The first generation Camaro was introduced in September 1966 as a 1967 model year vehicle, and was designed to compete with the Ford Mustang, which had been introduced in 1964.It was available as a 2-door coupe or convertible, with a range of engine options, including a 3.8-liter inline-six, a 4.1-liter V6, and a range of V8 engines, including a 5.7-liter V8 that produced up to 375 horsepower.
The first generation Camaro was built on the F-body platform, which i
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Mar 2nd 2023
CVF Displays at PRI 2017
The Performance Racing Industry (PRI) is hosting it's 30th annual show and conference in Indianapolis, IN between December 7th thru the 9th. CVF will be attending and displaying over 35 v-belt and serpentine kits at the show, including 6 new Wraptor Serpentine kits that will be featured in the new products display area.
Nov 28th 2017