In this video, we reassembled and reinstalled the small accessories on the John Deere 850J dozer's 9.0L engine after a ...
Building a powerful engine has long been about metric dollars. As the horsepower numbers increased, the zeros before the decimal point seemed to keep jumping up in the same steep curve. With today's ...
Most internal combustion engines rely on motor oil for one reason: lubrication. The oil gets pressurized between 10-70 psi and spends most of its life subjected to roughly 200 degrees’ worth of heat.
It wasn't that long ago that the words "crate engine" were tainted by an element of shame. What kind of hot rodder buys an engine that's already built? "A true gearhead builds his own engine" was the ...
Throwing speed parts at stock engines is about as pure as hot rodding gets. From stacking carburetors on utilitarian flat-head Ford engines to bolting a big blower on a world-weary small-block, the ...
There's always a cheaper way to do most anything. That's especially true of LS engine swaps to classic Chevy muscle. If you go all out it's pretty easy to spend $15,000-$20,000 on a complete "high-end ...
General Motors introduced the third-generation small-block V8 engine, the 5.7-liter LS1, in conjunction with the new C5 Chevrolet Corvette in 1997. That launch marked the beginning of the LS engine ...