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The Snake Eater Performance blog is your step-by-step guide to building a killer fuel injection system. Take a deep dive into our pool of knowledge about what it takes to make all the power you want, without blowing things up. From injectors to tanks, pumps, lines, and filters, our blogs will help get you dialed in. 


What is an LS3 Engine: Everything You Need to Know About the Benefits of Superior Performance
Are you ready to switch up your ride and upgrade to a vehicle with an LS3 engine? If so, then...
Comparing Mechanical vs Electric Fuel Pumps: Explore the Differences
When it comes to fuel pumps, there is no one-size fits all solution. However, when making the decision on which...
Is E85 Fuel Bad for Your Engine? Discover the Facts and Get the Best Advice
Are you a car owner who is unsure if using E85 fuel in your engine is a good idea? You’re...
Throttle Body Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Throttle bodies are an essential component of your car's fuel system. They control the amount of air that enters the...
What to Upgrade Before Upgrading Your Fuel System: The Ultimate Guide
If you're looking to upgrade your fuel system, it's important to do your research first. Upgrading different parts of your...
How Long Does A Fuel Injector Last: How to Increase the Lifespan of Your Fuel Injectors
Fuel injectors are a key part of your automotive system because they spray (inject) an appropriate amount of pressurized fuel...
What is the Best Way to Clean Fuel Injectors: Why It’s Important and How to Do It Right
Fuel injectors are a crucial part of any engine. When they're clogged or dirty, it can cause all sorts of...
What Are the Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump: All the Info You Need
Your car's fuel pump is an important part of the overall engine performance. The average life of a fuel pump...
Do Bigger Fuel Injectors Increase Horsepower? Here's What You Need to Know
Are you wondering, "Do bigger fuel injectors increase horsepower?" There's a lot of debate among car enthusiasts about whether they...
EV1, EV6, and EV14 Fuel Injectors: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to fuel injectors it can be hard to make sense of all the different kinds and types...
What's the Difference between Low and High-Impedance Fuel Injectors?
In order to understand the difference between low and high-impedance fuel injectors, it is first important to understand what impedance...
Are All LS Injectors the Same? LS Fuel Injector Guide
There are so many different attributes to fuel injectors it can get confusing trying to determine what type of injector...
Why (for some people) Bosch based injectors are worth paying a little more
What Makes Bosch Fuel Injectors Better? When Snake Eater Performance was graced with the opportunity to collaborate with Bosch’s performance...
Modifying an OEM Fuel System for High Performance applications
Modifying your OEM sending unit for use with double or even triple in-tank pumps may seem like a daunting task....
Fuel Cells and Fuel Tanks, which do I need?!
Fuel Tanks & Fuel Cells   A Fuel Cell is specially designed and built for racing use. Fuel cells are...
Fuel Filters: How to determine which fuel filter is right for you
Filtration is an essential consideration when upgrading your fuel system from carbureted to EFI.   Many older OEM filters are...
Fuel Injectors: How to Determine your needs when purchasing Fuel Injectors
It can be challenging to determine the size and flow rate of your fuel injector. Here are some tips to...
Fuel Pumps: How to determine your needs
Fuel pump type and flow rate are important considerations when developing your fuel system. There are two main fuel pumps...
Fuel Line Size: how to determine your fuel systems needs
Need some tips and tricks to help you determine your fuel line diameter? Fuel line diameter matters A LOT! A...