Seal Cracked Heads And Blocks With Solv-Tec’s Head Gasket Repair
K-Seal Ultimate Head Gasket Repair by Solv-Tec’s unique formula was specifically developed for head gasket and block repairs based on market feedback.
MINI Turbocharger Failure Caused By Oil Supply Line Blockage
Find out how to repair a MINI Cooper turbocharger failure caused by an oil supply line blockage. The symptoms are loss of performance and turbocharger noise.
Shelby American Commemorates 50th Anniversary Of Iconic Big Block Cobra With Special Edition Roadster
Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc., is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the big block Cobra by offering 50 limited edition versions of the iconic roadster. Each continuation Cobra will be painted Guardsman Blue with Wimbledon White stripes, equipped with a premium black leather interior and other special touches. The
Dart Machinery Introduces Aluminum ‘LS Next’ Block
One year after revealing its cast iron LS Next engine block, Dart Machinery reduces its mass and announces an aluminum counterpart.
Motor Guard Introduces Line Of Rigid Sanding Blocks
Engineered from super-dense yet lightweight materials, these new sanding blocks provide just the right amount of flex to conform to body panels and slight contours. Ultra-flat faces result in fast and flawless finishes.
Cylinder Block Cracks on 4.6L Cadillac Engines
A subject certainly worth knowing about are cylinder block cracks on the Cadillac 4.6L DOHC engine. You may never see one of these cracks unless you painstakingly look for it or it bites you on a warranty. However, it becomes obvious almost immediately if you need to resurface the block deck.
Matco Tools Partners with Summer Blockbuster G.I. Joe: Retaliation to Offer Ultimate GI Joe Adventure and Giveaways
Matco Tools has teamed up with the upcoming blockbuster movie, G.I. Joe: Retaliation to offer exclusive promotions including an all-expense-paid adventure trip to Las Vegas, free movie tickets and free G.I. Joe: Retaliation themed gear. While the movie premiers in theaters nationwide on June 29, Matco’s promotion begins on May 19 with a series of contests and specials.
Tech Tip: Cadillac 4.6L DOHC Cylinder Head and Block Cautions
I have a couple of tidbits on the Cadillac 4.6L DOHC engine. The first is one of those that you may never see unless you painstakingly look for it or it bites you on a warranty. However, it becomes obvious almost immediately if you need to resurface the block deck.
Tech Tip: Lifter Bank Angles of a Chrysler ‘A’ Block
The latest version of Chrysler’s “A” engine block features a different lifter bore angle. This block is commonly called the “R” block.
Do You Know Where Your Small-Block Core Has Been?
The Chevy small-block has been the quintessential American performance engine for more than half a century, but it was replaced by the “LS” engine family in production vehicles more than a decade ago. That means the pool of rebuildable cores is shrinking. In many cases, you just can’t be sure of the history of those remaining cores.