There are engine assemblers, and then there are engine builders. It's one thing to merely bolt a bunch of parts together. It’s quite another thing to carefully assemble machined components to precise ...

"Blow-by" is a fairly common term across all types of engines—diesel, gas, etc. For diesels, it's when compressed air and fuel in the cylinder bore is greater than pressure in the oil pan, and gas ...

No matter how much we love them, our engines are still basically inefficient air pumps and need all the help they can get to make power. Like any other type of pump, if it leaks, it won't work. And ...