Edelbrock

Edelbrock Performance Carburetors, Superchargers, Intake Manifolds, Cylinder Heads, Crate Engines, Electronic Fuel Injection and More

Founded in 1938, Torrance-based Edelbrock, LLC is recognized as one of the nation's premier designers, manufacturers and distributors of performance replacement parts for the automotive aftermarket. Edelbrock produces their core products in the United States of America using state-of-the-art equipment in their world-class manufacturing facilities. Edelbrock, LLC now encompasses six locations in the United States including the Edelbrock corporate headquarters in Torrance, California, two casting foundries in San Jacinto, California, the Edelbrock Distribution Center in Olive Branch, Mississippi, the Edelbrock Carburetor Factory in Sanford, North Carolina, and the Edelbrock Race Center in Mooresville, North Carolina. Edelbrock product groups include air intake systems, air cleaners, air filters, camshafts, carburetors, crate engines, cylinder heads, engine dress-up, fuel injection, fuel rails, fuel pressure regulators, fuel pumps, ignition wires, intake manifolds, lifters, rocker arms, superchargers, thermostats, throttle body, valve springs, water pumps and more.

Edelbrock’s Corporate Headquarters includes executive offices, sales, advertising and marketing departments, state-of-the-art R&D and testing facilities, and manufacturing. The San Jacinto location includes two foundries; one for permanent mold and another for aluminum sand casting. To ensure that the highest level of quality is maintained throughout the entire manufacturing process, Edelbrock even has its own heat-treating operation located next to the sand-casting facility, which has been called the most advanced sand-cast foundry west of the Mississippi. This investment in American manufacturing is part of Edelbrock’s commitment to "Made in USA" products and performance. Accesspeed is proud to offer Edelbrock products to our customers. With our lowest price match guarantee, you will always find the best combination of price and selection at Accesspeed.

Air Intake and Induction » Air Filters

Do aftermarket high performance air filters add horsepower and torque compared to stock?

Yes, aftermarket performance air filters can increase your horsepower and torque. If you are upgrading from a brand-new OEM factory filter, you may notice a slight difference, but the true results are typically discovered on the dyno or the racetrack. At the same time, your engine will enjoy increased fuel efficiency, but only if you can keep your throttle foot away from the floor board.

High Performance Air Filters and Replacement Air Filters

Do aftermarket high performance air filters add horsepower and torque compared to stock?

How Often Should You Change the Engine Air Filter?

The best answer is to follow the owner’s manual suggestion for your vehicle and engine. However, if you drive in more adverse conditions, such as dirt and salty roads, Accesspeed suggests inspecting and (when needed) changing your air filter more frequently. Make sure you document the mileage each time you replace your air filter.

What are the common signs and symptoms of a bad air filter?

Check Engine Light comes on.
Noticeable reduction in fuel economy.
Noticeable reduced in performance.
Air filter appears very dirty upon inspection.
Engine misfires or sputters.
Unusual engine sounds.
Smell of gasoline when starting the car.
Black sooty smoke or flames exiting the exhaust.

Does changing the air filter make a difference?

Replacing a dirty air filter can increase fuel efficiency and improve performance. A dirty, clogged, or damaged air filter limits the amount of air flowing into your engine. This limitation forces your engine to work harder, reducing performance and fuel efficiency.

Do aftermarket air filters improve performance?

Yes, aftermarket performance air filters can improve performance, as proven by dyno and track results thousands of shops and racers.