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Lessons learned from a six-year stint building nitromethane funny car engines

I spent the first half of the 1970s wrenching on supercharged fuel Funny Cars. Those familiar with the breed know that even back then, nitromethane-burning Funny Car engines had short fuses and made ...
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Corvette LS engine build shows the messy side of repair work

Messy repair work takes center stage in a Corvette LS engine build, offering a closer look at the effort involved in rebuilding or servicing a performance engine. The video fits into automotive repair ...
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GM Brings Back the Engine Build Experience for Corvette Customers. What Exactly Is It?

Chevrolet announced the return of the Build Your Own Engine experience over the weekend, when it auctioned off the first-ever Corvette ZR1X at the first Barrett-Jackson event of the year. It is the ...
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Volvo Can't Build The Combustion Engines It Still Needs

Volvo's bold all-electric strategy doesn't quite align with the US market, where 92% of its vehicles have engines. But the ...
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13 Tiny Car Engines With Unexpectedly Impressive Horsepower

Traditionally, in engine building, high displacement and high horsepower figures go hand in hand. You've probably heard the phrase, "there's no replacement for displacement." While that might have ...