You've probably read this line a dozen times: "It's never been easier to make horsepower than right now." While that's true, it also means everything else in the engine is now more highly stressed.
Q:I have a 327 in my '31 Ford that features nearly the same cam and components as the one you referenced recently in Pit Stop (Nov. '12). Since a 1.6:1-ratio rocker arm will push the valve a little ...
1. EcoMotors is developing high-efficiency engines — specifically the unique opoc (Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder) engine — for use in cars, light trucks, marine applications, agricultural vehicles, ...
Bore and stroke are important measurements when it comes to calculating an engines displacement, and the kind of performance an engine offers.
The inlet and exhaust valve timing of a piston engine plays a large role in engine performance. Many modern automotive engines have some sort of variable valve timing, but the valves are still ...
Taking care of your vehicle is vital to ensure it stays in great condition. Your brakes could give you trouble someday, or your suspension could require tinkering, inevitably leading you to an auto ...
Ever wondered what people are talking about when they say "dual overhead cam"? Don't worry, because we're here to explain it ...
3D prints aren’t typically known for their heat resistance. However, [Integza] noted that using the right techniques, it was possible to 3D print parts that could handle steam heat without failing.
Well, prepare to be blown away, because they have unveiled a production specification engine that has no camshafts. If the 1980’s had VTEC as the top technology for valve control, and the 1990s turned ...
Over the roar from a 110-cc, two-cylinder engine, Pinnacle Engines founder James Cleeves (nicknamed Monty), pointed out a window in the block. "You can see the cylinder sleeve moving for the intake ...
QUESTION: I have a 2006 Honda Accord four-cylinder with 105,000 miles. It has developed a clicking engine noise on a cold start. After the car has warmed up, the sound goes away. I have seen ...
Forged internals do not make an engine invincible, particularly when variables like boost and nitrous are involved. For instance, take the tale of Jeff from Reddit. “Jeff likes to bounce on the rev ...