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FAQ : How Diesel Engines Work

When it comes to diesel engines, there's a fair bit of misinformation that can confuse you. Although it is still an internal...
LS1 crankshaft undergoing magnetic-particle crack inspection under ultraviolet light

LS1 Crankshaft Crack Inspection: How Magnetic-Particle Testing Finds Hidden Damage

An LS1 crankshaft can look usable while hiding structural damage. Learn how magnetic-particle inspection helps reveal crankshaft cracks and why a cracked LS crank should be replaced.

FAQ : Debunking the Myth of Nitrous

Nitrous Oxide or (NOS) as its commonly known to enthusiasts is something that isn't new to combustion engines by any stretch of the imagination....
Worn six-rib serpentine belt beside an engine accessory pulley showing signs of rib wear and deterioration.

Your Serpentine Belt Could Be Failing Without Making a Sound — Here’s What Every...

Your serpentine belt could be dangerously worn without showing a single crack. Discover seven warning signs, why modern EPDM belts fail differently, and how to avoid an expensive roadside breakdown.

FAQ: Internal vs External Wastegates

The question we often hear from customers about turbochargers or turbo kits in general is the age old debate of internal vs external wastegates....

FAQ : 2JZGTE VVTi Specifications

Another chapter of our How To series of articles involving the 2JZGTE engine swaps, is our 2JZGTE VVTi specifications. The VVTi engine is Toyota's...

How To Swap a B Series

Learning how to swap a B series into anything isn't as hard as you might think, and our guide to DIY Honda engine swapping...
Lotus Type 135 mid-engine supercar representing the expected Esprit V6 and hybrid V8 models

The New Lotus Esprit Will Offer a Lighter Hybrid V6 Alongside Its 1,000-HP V8

Lotus will offer its Type 135 supercar with hybrid V6 and 1,000-PS V8 powertrains. The smaller engine could create the better driver’s car.