The big block ZL1 came with thicker and stronger parts throughout, modified heads for greater flow, and a high-rise intake topped off with a Holley 850-cfm double-pumper carburetor. Chevrolet rated ...
One of the biggest and most important parts of your motor is the engine block or cylinder block, which may be built from cast iron or aluminum depending on your vehicle. It functions as the lower ...
leaving the block’s coolant passages, and any aluminium parts, to be slowly corroded. This doesn’t apply to modern Land Rover engines where some antifreeze is serviceable for up to ten years.
We have to admit that our first thought on seeing a Frankenlathe made from old engine blocks was that it was a set piece from a movie like The Road Warrior. And when you think about it ...
The oil pan is attached to the bottom of the engine with bolts and is the reservoir for oil that gets pumped throughout the engine to lubricate, clean and cool moving parts. A pump forces the oil ...
As it turns out, you can indeed build a two-stroke engine from scratch, using little more than some metal piping and other parts from the hardware store. You also need a welder and a lathe ...