Why are the pan rails often considered a vulnerable area of a cast engine block? Learn how wall thickness, structural loading ...

Unless you're an automotive DIYer or car enthusiast, you may not know much about the various types of engine blocks. But one of the primary differences between engine blocks is how they're ...

Aluminum engine blocks (which are different from cylinder heads) are prone to cracking under some circumstances, just like their cast iron counterparts. However, the factors that cause them to crack, ...

For vehicle enthusiasts, understanding the difference between cast iron and aluminum engine blocks can be pretty straightforward. That may not be the case for everyone else, however, especially when ...

Have you ever broken down the costs associated with getting a new race engine built? Or even getting an old engine rebuilt? If you have and were surprised by how much it cost just to prepare the block ...