Motor oil is confusing and using the wrong type can result in costly engine damage. Here we'll explain the types so you can ...

On engines that employ a distributor like this small-block Chevy, we use an old distributor body with a ½-inch drill motor to drive the oil pump. We spin the drill until oil pressure pushes oil out of ...

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Pumpjacks are over-ground mechanical drives that convert the rotary motion of a motor to a reciprocating piston of a pump shaft in an oil well. They consist of a number of mechanical parts which are ...

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Inside, an impeller pumps the water up and through the motor to cool it down ... It is normal to see white smoke when running a 2-stroke engine, as it’s burning an oil-fuel mix. If the engine is a ...

A restored Plymouth Barracuda has trouble getting its engine running; turns out there is more than one wrong with the V8, and ...

As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence Day celebration, oil marketers, and refiners have expressed optimism that with the kickoff of the Naira-for-crude ...

The pump is powered by a small 8 mm diameter ... Silicone sealant was used instead, and the motor shaft was covered with a layer of oil to prevent the sealant from sticking to it.

In addition to their sound dampening properties, pump motor adapters with dampening flanges resist the ingress of ozone and oil, both of which can reduce system life and impede performance. Adapters ...

In fact, 96% of the oil wells in the US require artificial ... Connected to a long electric motor, the pump is composed of several impellers, or blades, that move the fluids within the well.

Brazilian oil giant Petrobras is set to reopen a closed oil well in its large offshore Roncador field in a bid to quickly ...