Speed costs. How fast do you want to go? The saying has been around for as long as the automobile, but it still holds true today. We all want to go fast, but the funds for the fun are hard to come by.

We wrote the first of many electronic fuel injection stories way back in 1988 in which we proclaimed that the carburetor, if not dead, was on the clear path to antiquity. That was 30 years ago. Today, ...