Tag: engine
Horsepower vs Torque – Making Legit Power
Contrary to popular belief, the terms horsepower and torque are not interchangeable. While engine speed or RPM, horsepower and torque all work in conjunction...
How To Guide – Remove Civic Engine
Whether you are planning a Honda engine swap or looking to replace it, you will need to know how to remove your Civic engine....
What is Compression Height
When you are building your project engine, there's a lot of math involved. One of the biggest calculations is compression height. That's especially true when...
Honda Swap Guide – How to Plan your Engine Swap
Putting together the best Honda engine swap can be increasingly difficult, just because of the large number of options before you. Using this Honda...
Differences between turbo vs supercharger
When it comes to the different forms of forced induction, the differences between turbo vs supercharger have always been debated. There are many factors to...
Testing your Chevy Malibu MAP Sensor
The Malibu MAP Sensor in your 3.1 liter Chevy is designed to read the manifold pressure in your intake. Otherwise known as the manifold absolute...
What is Engine Knock
Engine knock is also known as pre-ignition or detonation. There's several common reasons what cause knock in your engine. When your engine is running,...
JDM Engine Buying Guide – Getting the best deal
So you've saved up enough money to finally make the jump to the engine swap you've always dreamed about. You've got the ideal JDM...
How To Test a Dodge Neon TPS Sensor
The throttle sensor in your Dodge is what your Neon computer uses to determine how far your throttle body is opened. The Neon TPS sensor...
How to Shop for Connecting Rods
Building your performance engine can be a long and drawn out process, and connecting rods are arguably the single most important factor. If you...
