Car Engine

Hybrid cars have been a hot topic in the automotive industry. The need for an alternative to the polluting, gas guzzlers of the past is strong. People are starting to take notice and they are demanding an alternative. The automotive manufacturers have replied with new lines of hybrid cars that […]

The main difference between PHEV and MHEV vehicles is that the latter can run electrically and without any gas, unlike the former. However, there are also other variations between these two car models. Read on to find out more. Being a car lover, a mildly interested or hobbyist driver can […]

Identifying a car can be a difficult task, and an L88 Corvette is no accept ion, the very first thing you have to look at, is the price of the car. In this day and age an L88 Corvette can easily run 100,000 dollars or more, and if you’ve located […]

There is quite a fashion among car owners to tune their cars both on the outside and on the inside in order to improve their performances and consequently, to grow their value. If you haven’t got any vehicle tuning so far, here are a few reasons why you should get […]

Solving the engine blow-by problem. This article reviews the causes and remedies of engine blow-by. Some of the service tips individuals and mechanics are using to limit blow-by are taken from web page links at the bottom of the article. Solving the engine blow-by problem. What is blow-by? Blow-by refers […]

Worn engine and transmission mounts can be the cause of clunks, thumps and vibration. The purpose of the motor and transmission mounts, besides holding them securely is to insulate the vibration from the engine and transmission from the uni-body or frame of the vehicle. In fact some manufacturers even call […]

Do you have a BMW with an N43 engine under the bonnet? If so, you may be facing some common issues from time to time. You may be on the lookout for the causes, symptoms, and solutions to the problems. After reading this article, your search will come to an […]

There is a vast difference in rebuilding an engine and overhauling it. When rebuilding an engine it is removed from the vehicle, disassembled, and the motor block is checked for the following: cracks or broken components excessive cylinder wear crankshaft wear condition of connecting rods condition of camshaft, and pistons […]

Installing a battery isolator kit is like adding one more power system to your vehicle and even motorized boat. This would allow you to use all the accessories and devices in your car or truck while still keeping the primary battery fully-charged. The battery isolators are designed with hybrid technology […]

It says that Oil is the life blood of an engine. While petrol and diesel are both by products, oil in its purest form functions as a lubricant. Just as blood gives life to your body, similarly the correct oil lubrication gives life to an engine. The basic function of […]