Is a gas engine better than a diesel? As a mechanic who handles all types, my answer: it depends on your driving, hauling, and longevity needs. Gas and diesel engines have different strengths. Gas...
Category: Engine
Everything a Truck Owner Must Know about Maxxforce 13 Engine Problems
Wednesday, August 14, 2019, was an important one in America’s trucking history. On that day, a Tennessee court of appeals reversed a Madison County circuit court decision that found Navistar’s...
Starting problems are almost inevitable during winter, especially with older cars, and that's why they come fitted with block heaters to help keep the engine warm. While modern vehicles would start...
Two-Stroke vs. Four-Stroke Engines: Which Is Better for Your Needs?
2-Stroke and 4-Stroke engines are two of the most common engines you'll find on many large applications. However, smaller applications also use them. While their usefulness cannot be over-emphasized,...
Ford, the American sweetheart, exclusively built and debuted the 6.7 Powerstroke engine in 2011. Code-named “the scorpion,” is an unquestionably reliable and powerful V8 turbo diesel engine....
Vehicle engines comprise several parts, one of which is the cylinders—where combustion takes place. However, only fuel and air are needed by the cylinder to carry out combustion. Should any other...

