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Not too long ago, we wrote a little article on "Common Mistakes That Are Destroying Your Car's Automatic Transmission". Sooner or later, we had to circle back and take a look at another part of the ...

A car engine is a machine that converts various forms of energy into mechanical force. It also controls the general performance of a vehicle. It comprises a cylinder, piston, connecting rod, and ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Car owners are familiar with that dreaded feeling when ...

Today’s cars, trucks, and SUVs are equipped with onboard diagnostic systems that can detect when a problem occurs and will flash an alert to the driver that a glitch exists. A vehicle’s brakes, ...

Building the engine the way you think it's supposed to be built instead of for how it will be used is the most common problem. The main errors are made when choosing camshafts (too big) and ...

Kyle Busch’s engine failures at Darlington and Bristol were related. Busch had engine problems in two of the first three races of the playoffs and ended up getting eliminated before the second round ...