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Between 12:01am Friday November 23, 2018 through 11:59 pm Monday November 25, 2018 Whipple is having a very rare sale on their products. Save 15%* on your order placed between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. If you have been thinking about a Supercharger now is the time to buy. This is the best sale on Whipple Superchargers we have ever seen at Dale Adams Automotive.  THIS IS A LIMITED TIME OFFER! You only have a 4 day window to order so contact us right away and we can help get the performance you've always wanted from your vehicle. For more information please use our contact page or call us at 1.403.777.4777.Don't delay, call us today to get your order ready! *Terms and Conditions of the Whipple Sale Orders must be paid in full within the period of the sale and before Tuesday November 27, at 12pm. Labor charges such as colour options as well as freight ... read more

Do you love vintage and performance and all things cars? Well then we have the career for you. Dale Adams Automotive is hiring. We are looking for the following: Licensed Automotive Services Technicians (or a 2nd or 3rd year apprentice) This is a full time position and we offer competitive wages based on experience and certifications. Experienced Parts People This is also a full time position and offers competitive wages based on experience. Dale Adams is a legend in Calgary and has been operating for over 40 years now in Calgary. We recently expanded and we are busier than ever so we need the best in the business to help us maintain our highest quality standards and exceptional service. Though we offer complete maintenance and services for all makes and models, Dale and his team are world-famous for their work on classic vintage vehicles and excel in performance vehicles.  As the only Official Shelby Mod shop and trusted ... read more

Shelby American Launches Reimagined Shelby GT! The iconic Shelby GT has returned with more power, performance and Shelby styling! The newly designed Shelby GT combines terrific handling, strong V8 power, muscular exhaust note, and handsome good looks. The naturally aspirated version produces 480 horsepower. The additional horsepower comes from a new exhaust, while a Ford Performance supercharger is available that can boost horsepower over 700+*. Shelby also worked with Ford Performance to tailor the suspension and maximize the car’s capabilities, all without sacrificing ride quality. The exterior features proprietary bodywork and stylish new wheels, while Shelby touches can be found inside the sporty interior. The first-generation Shelby GT is one of the most beloved vehicles in Shelby’s history. In 2007-2008, it delivered sizzling performance in a car that could be driven every day. Now Shelby returns this iconic pony car to dealerships with ... read more

This original article was posted on Auto Anything. Please visit their site for the full article and other articles that are great for auto lovers. In the simplest of terms, your engine is one big air pump — a series of deliberately-timed combustions that pull in and push out ever-essential air. Finding ways to move greater volumes of air in and out of your engine is what leads to an increase in horsepower and torque. And, no matter what side of the table you’re on in the horsepower vs. torque debate, the fact remains that they’re both key components in powering your vehicle. If you’re looking to see gains in either area, we’ve got a few ideas to get your engine performing at its peak.  1.COLD AIR INTAKE Upgrading to a performance cold air intake is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to increase horsepower. As the air coming into yo ... read more

A Beginners Guide to Modifying A Car This blog post is from APTuned.com from 2011 but we when read this we felt it had lots of great information about deciding how best to mod your vehicle. Full credit to APTuned here and keep in mind the references are to that author. If you'd like to talk to a local mod expert then give us a call and we'd be happy to talk about your mod wish list. Enjoy! Dale Adams Automotive. It's easy for a seasoned car guy to give advice on what he or she thinks is best when it comes to modifying your car or truck, but many times that advice is biased based on their own belief of what is best and based on what they read on their forum. What a beginner needs is advice that comes from the basics of automotive performance and what makes or doesn't make power. It's hard not to get tied up in manufacture claims, so we're going to create this guide on what every beg ... read more