Making your own gasket was a common practice back in the day, but it’s a DIY skill that is slowly dying off. With that said, this is still a trick that you should know because as a car builder, ...

In what the old timers called the "good old days," blown head gaskets used to be a real pain in the...well, you pick the body part. Poor machining practices that left the decks of both the heads and ...

Restoring or customizing a classic car often requires working with parts that are not readily available off the shelf. When fitting a windshield, a custom gasket may be necessary to achieve a proper ...

Have you had to replace, repair, or reattach an oil pan or transmission pan, lately? Then someone probably recommended you use RTV to seal it. These are pretty common uses for this product, as it can ...

The Chevrolet small-block engine was a brilliant piece of engineering, attested by the fact that well over 100,000,000 have been built. However the first generation was not as oil-tight as later ...

As a vehicle's engine operates, the intake and exhaust valves open and close rapidly while the pistons move up and down in the cylinder. These mechanical actions require a constant supply of hot oil ...