Tag: piston
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 to Recall Civic Over Piston Rings
Honda has issued a statement to the NHTSA notifying them of their plans to recall Civic sedans with the 2.0 liter engine in them....
How To Seafoam Treatment
Seafoam Treatment is a petroleum based cleanser and water control agent that's been used for years to clean the internals of your car or...
How To build a Reliable LS VTEC
What is a LS/VTEC?
The hybrid Honda engine known as the LS/VTEC takes the displacement of a 2.0 liter B20 engine and combines the DOHC...
LS1 Piston Rings and You
When building your LS1 engine or simply refreshing the bottom end, shopping for LS1 piston rings can be a difficult task. When you are...
How To Bleed a Brake Booster
Brake boosters are the unsung hero to your vehicle's braking systems, a component not many drivers think about, but use every single day of...
How To Leakdown Test Your Engine
Knowing how to perform a compression test is a very easy and straightforward process that gives you some information about the motor in question....
FAQ – How to Shop for LS1 Piston Rings
Whether you are building a LS swap project or performing a teardown and rebuild of your stock block, it pays to know piston rings....
FAQ : GM LS Part Numbers
Whether you are building a budget project or assembling a LS engine from the ground up, these part numbers can help you get the...
FAQ – LS2 Specifications
LS2 Engine Specifications
The first of the GEN IV GM engines in the LS family, the LS2 was standard in the Pontiac G8 GT as...