This 200K-Mile Ford Diesel Engine Looked Fine — Until One Cylinder Exposed the Damage

A 6.7L Power Stroke teardown uncovers shocking internal damage hidden inside a 200K-mile Ford F-250 diesel bought at auction.

Ed Iskenderian, Hot Rod Pioneer Known as the ‘Camfather,’ Dies at 104

His influence can be felt in every form of motorsport today,” Car and Driver magazine wrote of the man who powered some of the fastest cars of his era with his innovative engine camshafts.

Purge Valve: What It Is, How It Works, And Why Proper Maintenance Matters

The purge valve is a plastic car part that helps burn fuel vapors, and keeping up with its maintenance provides better fuel ...
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Magnetic Chitosan Nanocomposites: A Useful Recyclable Tool for Heavy Metal Ion Removal

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Why Ford's flathead V8 engine died

How Ford's Flathead V8 Engine Works, And Why It Disappeared In 1932 Ford introduced the mass market to V8 engines, sticking a 3.6L flathead V8 producing a terrifying 65 horsepower in the Model 18. The ...