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One of GM’s most complicated engines had no crankshaft, four pistons, two cylinders, a turbine, and could run on whale oil

Automotive history is full of dead ends that eventually get lost to time. Seventy years ago, the free-piston engine was ...

3 Things You Should Never Put In Your Engine

Car and truck engines have evolved considerably since the early 20th century, and today's cars have stricter tolerances than ...

Never Pressure Wash Your Engine Bay Without Doing These 5 Things First

Before pressure washing your engine bay, you should let the engine cool first, disconnect or remove the battery, and cover ...
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These Cars Share An Engine, Though You'd Never Guess To Look At Them

Cars that share major internal components are often similar and in the same vehicle class. However, there are plenty of cars out there that share an engine despite offering completely different ...