2010 Engine Builder Tech Solutions Guide
Provides technical tips/solutions broken out by engine family - GM, Ford, Chrysler and Performance....
A Closer Look at Today’s Performance Pistons and Rings
Choosing a set of pistons and rings for a performance engine build is not as simple as it sounds. While the pistons must obviously have the correct diameter to match the cylinder bores in the block, there are numerous other considerations you must make....
Caburetors and Electronic Fuel Injection Systems
For some engine builders who grew up before computers, electronic fuel injection seems a little intimidating. But for those who are a little more computer savvy, EFI is not such a scary thing. In fact, there are systems today which are so easy to use even a 13-year-old kid can program one in a matter of minutes if not seconds....
Diesel Crankshaft Basics
When the fuel in an engine’s combustion chamber is ignited, the piston and rod are driven back, creating a force on the crankshaft....
Pre-War Engines: Vintage Technology, Modern Products
Today’s economy and the seemingly constant state of change bring about market changes faster than the evolution of the automobile engine....