Engine Build: 964 3.6L Porsche Engine
Find out how this unique build turned out!
Engine Build: Naturally Aspirated Subaru EJ Engine
This Subaru EJ engine was built for an Impreza RS2.5 coupe. Find out what went into the build.
Engine Build: 600 HP Turbocharged M20B30 BMW Engine
When Yves Decan bought an e21 320 project car, the BMW fanatic in him took over.
VANOS Variable Valve Timing Diagnostics
The latest versions continuously adjust the position of the intake and exhaust camshafts for better power and more.
How Iridium Spark Plugs Have Evolved with Engine Technology
True iridium alloy spark plugs are the experts’ choice when replacing their spark plugs to meet or exceed OE specifications for performance in late-model engines.
Diagnostic Strategies For Stop/Start Systems
This function of the power management system uses several modules to decide when the engine needs to stop and start.
Better Engines Need Better Filters
The new technology allows smaller displacement engines to produce more power. But this put increased stress on the oil and filters.
Nissan VQ35 Water Pump: Chain-Driven Replacement Procedure
The VQ35-series of engines can be found in 2001-current Nissans and Infinitis. Book time on this job can range from 2-3 hours depending on the model and layout. There are no shortcuts.
VIDEO: Should You Use Copper Gasket Spray?
Andrew Markel discusses copper gasket spray adhesive, and the innovations of modern gaskets that may make applying it unnecessary. Sponsored by MAHLE.
What is 0W16 Oil and How is It Different than 0W20?
The big question among shops is how can four points on the viscosity rating change the performance and longevity of the engine? This is data that is difficult to come by, much less evaluate.
MINI Tech Tip: Engine Vibrations Or Noise
The vibration damper rubber insulator located between the drive belt pulley and its center hub has either partly or fully separated (torn). The separation will allow the two components to move independently from each other. The separation will cause vibrations and or noises from the engine compartment.
VIDEO: Installing The Subaru EJ25 Head Gasket
Doug Kaufman discusses the top-selling Subaru EJ25 gasket, and several tips to keep in mind during the installation process. Sponsored by MAHLE.
