King Race Bearings U-Groove
In racing main bearings, the groove’s shape and size perform a vital role. The groove should be wide enough to allow sufficient oil flow, but narrow enough to maximize the working surface. In today’s race engines, contrary to popular belief, there is significant load on the upper main bearing shells. The extra load is a
Building a 5.9L Cummins Engine
Building a 5.9L Cummins diesel with Mahle Clevite parts and PolyDyn Performance Coatings.
2015 Ford Mustang Build Dry Run Timelapse
When you only have five hours to assemble a 2015 Ford Mustang convertible at the Empire State Building, 1,000 feet above Manhattan, practice makes perfect. Watch the crew from DST Industries do it in 35 seconds. As the world honors 50 years of Ford Mustang, what better way to celebrate one of the most iconic
Best of Italy 2014
The Best Italy show starts April 12, 2014 and runs through April 27, 2014 at the Simeone Automotive Museum. Come and see the best Italy has to offer. From daily drivers to super cars.
Rottler Manufacturing F79A
See the capabilities of this quality machine from Rottler Manufacturing. For more information visit www.rottlermfg.com.
6.7L Powerstroke Ford Breakdown and Inspection
We take a apart a 6.7L PowerStroke Ford Diesel engine that was removed from a running truck with a skip in it.
Repairing a Cracked Cylinder Head in a 324 Oldsmobile
This Oldsmobile 324 Rocket cylinder head has a crack, watch John Edwards as he repairs it at Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine.
Installing Cylinder Heads on a Small Block Ford 302
This is one of the biggest steps in your 302 build. The cylinder head installation is a thorough process and there are steps you must take to ensure proper cylinder head alignment and torque specifications. Begin with a clean work space. Make sure all parts are clean and you remain organized. Make sure you have
Cleaning Out Crankshaft Sludge Traps
The importance of properly cleaning out the sludge traps in a crankshaft goes without saying. John Edwards at Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop explains how its done on a Fiat crankshaft.
1999 caviler
need to change piston rings
325 Dodge DeSoto Block Thermal Clean
This 325 Dodge V8 DeSoto block was a filty mess when it came in to Costa Mesa R&D Automotive Machine Shop. Take a look at how it looks now after a trip through the thermal cleaning system.
