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Engine Builder Issue: April, 2002
Solving Ford Head ID Mysteries With Core ID Software
Solving Ford Head ID Mysteries With Core ID Software
Q. Does anyone know how the 1997-’99 Ford 4.6L and 5.4L cylinder heads can be identified, and does it have something to do with the intake manifold gasket? I have even seen two different heads on the same engine that have the sa
When Business Slows, Don’t Give All Your Profits Away
"Where did all the business go after the tragedy of Sept. 11?" is something that a lot of small business owners were asking themselves. In our shop, we noticed a decline in business, and when I talked to other business owners in fields
Heavy Duty Technology: Piston Failure Analysis
Heavy Duty Technology: Piston Failure Analysis
While there are many "cut-and-dried" reasons for aluminum piston failures, the majority can be attributed to a combination of various conditions.
Cylinder Sealing: Plateau Is The Way To Go
Cylinder Sealing: Plateau Is The Way To Go
There’s little argument today that
Rebuilding the Ford 4.6L SOHC Engine
Rebuilding the Ford 4.6L SOHC Engine
The 4.6L Romeo SOHC was introduced in 1991 as the first born in an all new family of engines for Ford. It had a rigid, deep-skirted block with cross-bolted mains, long rods that gave it a favorable rod length-to-stroke ratio, a lightweight crank and ...
Seizing an Opportunity - Ed Davis, Waterhouse Motors
Seizing an Opportunity - Ed Davis, Waterhouse Motors
Ed Davis’ first love was motorcycles. Beginning with motocross and taking up cross country rac












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