Some of these are gonna seem pretty basic. But everybody from the beginner to the seasoned engine-tuning veteran has probably been guilty of misdiagnosing a poor-running engine at some point in time.

Internally, we've joked forever about a story like this one: how to install a small-block Chevy in a car that came with a small-block Chevy. What could be more self-evident? What could have been ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Owning a vehicle is an expensive undertaking, especially with the cost of gas on the rise again. Repairs can also be costly and difficult to ...

Every car owner knows their vehicle will require maintenance at some time. This can range from changing the engine oil to replacing brake pads, and every job comes with a different degree of ...

Engine parts play a pivotal role in the operation of any vehicle, with their correct performance being key to the function of the automobile. Regarded as the heart of the car, these engine pieces ...

MoPars are among the best choices for successful bracket racing cars, and rightfully so. Many Dodge and Plymouth models are inherently quick, plentifully available at reasonable prices, easy to modify ...

This story appears in the June 29 print edition of Transport Topics. Old habits are hard to break, but engine parts that are tightened beyond specifications can be easy to break. For many engine ...