Keeping An Eye On Cooling Systems
OEMs are carefully scrutinizing and squeezing every engine component for maximum efficiency.
Talking Gaskets And Seals With The Pros
A great deal of gasket and seal development starts with the research and chemistry of the materials.
Accommodating Head Lift
As engine manufacturers strive to increase fuel economy, we’ve seen significant lightening of both block and head castings.
Hot Engines For TV
Rawlings, owner of Gas Monkey Garage and host of Fast N’ Loud, was given the opportunity to build a replica 1968 Corvette.
What Engine Builders Build When Not Building Engines
Even when you’re not building your next high horsepower masterpiece, it’s likely that you’re planning something.
Class 8 Diesel Engines – Built For Speed
They say performance is where you find it. For Robert Ball performance is everywhere he looks.
How Belts, Tensioners And Misfires Are Connected
Modern crankshaft position sensors measure more than the position of the crankshaft.
Are Recycled Oils Safe To Use In Your Engine?
After being used, oil isn’t just tossed into a giant oil-specific wastebasket. Rather, oil is recycled, or re-refined.
VIDEO: Can You Replace Spark Plugs On A Hot Engine?
Installing a spark plug with the engine hot can change the torque specification. This video is sponsored by Autolite.
Understanding Five Volt Reference Signals
A 5-volt reference flows through a sensor with a resistance that varies according to changes in temp., pressure or position.
VIDEO: Air Filter Q&A
When do you change your engine air filter? This Q&A video is sponsored WIX Filters.
Tips From A Tech – 5 Things To Know About Engine Operation
It’s important to remember even with exotic cars, the internal combustion engine only needs five things to operate.