Go Karts Still Turning Hot Laps in North America
Kart racing is hugely popular globally, yet most people in North America don’t know much about it.
No Replacement For Displacement? Mercedes Might Disagree
There are rumors that the M177 may be the last of the V8s for the company – up next, the V6 and V8 Biturbo engines.
New Report Predicts Global Growth Of Electric Vehicles
Report says broad consumer acceptance of BEV era won’t be immediate but it’s less risky to plan for it than miss it.
Aging Plastic Intake Components May Cause Leaks
BMW valve covers and intake manifolds made of plastic are susceptible to warpage and gasket failure.
Mazda SkyActiv Service Tips
These engines have been reliable, but there are four pattern failures you might see at your shop.
Humble Mechanic Gives 5 Quick Tips For Replacing Camshafts
If you’re rebuilding an engine, odds are you will replace the camshaft or crankshafts. Here are some must-follow tips for replacing a camshaft on just about any engine.
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Gets The 707-HP Treatment
Injected with an unmatched 707 horsepower courtesy of an awe-inspiring supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 engine, the awarded, capable, full-size SUV has been transformed into the most powerful and quickest SUV ever.
GM LS V8 VVT System: Oil Flow And Pressure
The CMP actuator system controls the amount of intake and exhaust valve overlap. The engine control module (ECM) can only command the CMP actuator to advance the valve timing from the park position or retard the valve timing back to the park position.
Harley-Davidson’s New Road King Special
Swapping chrome for black and powered by the muscular Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine, the new Road King Special motorcycle pushes Harley-Davidson’s touring line in a dramatic new styling direction, expressing a contemporary perspective on the classic Road King model.
Water Pump Damage From Tensioner Misalignment Or Damage
Visual inspection is required to verify the correct alignment of chain tensioner and guide. Inspect for broken, cracked or missing guide material as well. It is not advised to reuse misaligned components. Also, check the chain for any imperfections.
