After installing the full header back exhaust and air intake, team Camaro put their car on the dyno to test the numbers difference from the baseline dyno. Instructor and Hennessey’s senior calibrator Jason explained the results and how to use the tuning program to adjust for the performance adders to the car.
K&N Filters Visits Tuner School Fall 2016
K&N Filters came out to our Fall 2016 Tuner School class to teach for a day on their filtration systems and to show how they affect the performance of the vehicle. It is a great thing to have the highest quality companies visit out technical training school to share their insights. Plus the opportunity is…
Head Gasket Cleaning
Fall 2016 Tuner School students cleaning and scraping off gasket material from heads, it’s a tedious task but a very important lesson to learn correctly in order to build high performance vehicles. Details, it’s all about the details.
Performance Headers Install – Fall 2016
An automotive tech school that installs performance headers on a full real car, that’s what we do at Tuner School to get the power adders started. After all the exhaust is installed the cars will be put on the dyno to see what numbers they make with the upgrades and will be track tested. Not…
Late Model Engines LME Tour
Late Model Engines is located in Houston right down the road from Tuner School, so our automotive technical students are able to go tour this great engine building facility. LME builds with the highest quality standards and has built some of the fastest cars in the world. These fall 2016 students were thrilled to go…
Mig vs Tig Welding in Slow Motion
While the fall 2016 Tuner School students are beginning their fabrication training, we shot some cool footage to show in slow motion the difference between mig welding and tig welding. Mig looks so much more violent than tig in this demonstration.
Fabrication Trade Training at Tuner School Fall 2016
Our students in the Fall 2016 class were able to begin fabrication training, learning how to mig and tig weld. Our lead fabricator at Hennessey Performance helps teach the students the tricks to his trade on how he fabricates parts for many fast cars including the 1600 horsepower Venom GT! Now that is an exciting…
Happy Birthday Brandon!
Happy Birthday Brandon F. from Tuner School! Our students leave their homes to come to our trade school for 14 weeks, we love to celebrate their birthdays and hopefully makes them feel home away from home.
Learning Chassis Dyno
Training on how to properly use a chassis dyno kicked off today for the Fall 2016 Tuner School Class. When you are driving a car over 100 mph on a dyno, it is greatly important to know the car has safely been setup and appropriately strapped down. The students will be on the dyno many...
John Hennessey Visits Class Fall 2016
John Hennessey dropped in to visit the new Tuner School class for Fall 2016. It is always a treat as a student to hear from the man and the legend himself about his passion and love for Tuner School, and also to share with each other what drives them in what they do. It is...