Cat Precious Metals On-Highway engine-overhaul kits for several Cat medium-duty engines are now available. The kits cover the Cat 3126B, 3126E and C7 with serial-number prefixes KAL, WAX and SAP ...

One of the great joys of hot rodding is rebuilding your own engine. But rounding up all the parts and getting them all machined and prepped can really be a headache. There are so many different ...

Ordering an engine kit or complete engine through the mail can often simplify the questions of how the engine is going to be built and when it will be done. You can simply page through a catalog, pick ...

The folks at Hagerty sure do love their timelapses, and their latest one might be the coolest yet. It's a six-minute clip of a Volkswagen Beetle engine being completely torn down and rebuilt, start to ...

Connecting rod failures are known to cause some of the most catastrophic engine damage imaginable. And in the modern diesel engine's case, its connecting rods are subjected to very high levels of ...

Your old, reliable engine has been coughing up some strange, but concerning noises. So, you call your mechanic to find out what the problem and solution are to restoring its harmonious hum. But the ...

The roar of an engine, the satisfaction of mechanical mastery, the potential cost savings—these are the siren calls that draw many automotive enthusiasts into the challenging world of engine overhauls ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Although engines last longer today than they did years ago, when it finally does give out, you have several choices. The most expensive route ...

Can you rebuild an engine that's been through the ringer? This is a question I've often been asked when I worked as a mechanic, and one I've had to confront directly as someone who exclusively uses ...

Nothing hurts more than the moment when you realize your project car's engine has imploded. Whether you are resurrecting a barn-find Mustang or building a drift Miata, a blown engine will likely be ...