by allen | Nov 5, 2024 | Engine Parts, Connecting Rod, Diesel Engine, Engine Repair
A connecting rod is an engine component that transfers motion from the piston to the Crankshaft and functions as a lever arm. Connecting rods are commonly made from cast aluminum alloy and are designed to withstand dynamic stresses from combustion and piston movement....
by allen | Oct 31, 2024 | Engine Parts, Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Diesel Engine, Engine Repair
A cracked cylinder block can spell disaster for your engine. Spotting the symptoms of a cracked cylinder block early—like overheating or coolant leaks—can save you from costly repairs. Here’s what to watch for and how to address it. Symptoms of a Cracked Cylinder...
by allen | Oct 30, 2024 | Engine Parts, Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Cylinder Liner, Diesel Engine, Engine Repair
The cylinder block is the heart of the engine, serving as the foundation for various essential components. Its design and material choice significantly impact engine performance, efficiency, and durability. Understanding the cylinder block’s parts can help...
by allen | Oct 30, 2024 | Engine Parts, Cylinder Block, Diesel Engine
Cylinder blocks, commonly referred to as engine blocks, are essential in internal combustion engines. They serve various critical functions that contribute to engine performance, longevity, and efficiency. What is a Cylinder Block? A cylinder block is the foundation...
by allen | Oct 29, 2024 | Engine Parts, Cylinder Block, Cylinder Head, Diesel Engine, Ford Engine Parts
For enthusiasts aiming to extract the maximum performance from Big Block Ford engines, the selection of the right A460 or B460 cylinder heads, along with compatible gaskets, is vital. Overview of A460 and B460 Cylinder Heads The A460 and B460 cylinder heads are...
by allen | Oct 23, 2024 | Engine Parts, Camshaft, Diesel Engine
Feasibility of Installing a Performance Camshaft on a Honda Odyssey Availability of Performance Camshafts Performance camshafts for the Honda Odyssey are rare. This vehicle is not a common choice for high-performance upgrades, making it hard to find camshafts designed...
