Cam Bearing Selection And InstallationThe task of replacing camshaft bearings during an engine rebuild may appear to be a no-brainer, but the more intelligent approach is to handle the job with as ...

It’s easy to overlook the detailed process that goes along with building a reliable mill from the ground up. Much of the time the engine shop will handle most, if not all, of the prep work. This would ...

Typical steel-backed lead babbit cam bearings do an excellent job in everyday use but have a number of shortcomings in severe-duty applications. First, in many engine designs, oil is routed from the ...

Two months back we bolted a thumpin' Vortech V7 YSi centrifugal supercharger to our ZZ502 for a quickie blow-through carburetor boost test. We didn't touch the 9.6:1-compression long-block except for ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your car's major engine components are likely made of various combinations of cast-iron, aluminum-alloys, and steel. Engine bearings are ...