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Engine Builder Issue: July, 2012
Building Pontiac Excitement
Building Pontiac Excitement
When GM sat on top of the world with 50 percent of the domestic market’s sales, each division was run like a separate company.
Camshaft & Valvetrain Technology Overview
Camshaft & Valvetrain Technology Overview
The basic technology that’s been used to actuate the valves hasn’t changed in decades, whether we’re talking pushrod engines or overhead cam engines.
Performance Oil  Systems
Performance Oil Systems
Performance engines have higher crankshaft loads and speeds, they run hotter and often have stiffer valve springs that exert more pressure on lifters and cam lobes. All of this increases the demands on the motor oil as well as the oiling system that ...
Tools: The Measure of Success
Tools: The Measure of Success
Man has turned to some form of tool for measurement for thousands of years. Early records show that man measured length by using such rudimentary tools as his forearm, hand or finger. And time was often measured by the sun or moon. To measure volume,...
Giving Away Profits To Stay Busy Makes No Business Sense
Giving Away Profits To Stay Busy Makes No Business Sense
I usually write about maintaining your shop machines and tools so that you can work efficiently and quickly. Today I’m going to step outside of the box and talk about maintaining another very important part of your business: Your wallet.












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