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Engine Bottom End

The Engine Bottom End, is basically every part, that exists below the cylinder head gasket.

And, is by far the most important part of the engine. But, it is not just one thing. Because, it is made up of its own list of parts.

Furthermore, not all engines are the same or even include, the same parts. Consequently, most of that depends on the year, make, model and engine size.

The Engine Bottom End, is made up of a casting called, the engine block. Usually made from an aluminum alloy on modern cars, on older vehicles and trucks it was commonly cast iron.

Its metal construction gives it strength and the ability to transmit heat from the combustion processes to the integral cooling system in an efficient manner.

Engine Bottom End Parts - Know The Parts Inside Your Engine
Engine Bottom End

Engine Bottom End Parts – Know The Parts Inside Your Engine

02/13/2024

The engine bottom end, is by far the most important part of the engine. But, the engine bottom end, is not just one thing. Because, it is made up of, it’s own list of parts. […]

Rear Main Rope Seal - Alternatives For Many Older Engines
Engine Bottom End

Rear Main Rope Seal – Alternatives For Many Older Engines

02/09/2024

Firstly, using a rear main rope seal, is almost a thing of the past. And, has greatly diminished in use. So, the rear main rope seal worked well, in its time. Only, as long as […]

Engine Bearing Clearance - Is Way More Important Than You Think
Engine Bottom End

Engine Bearing Clearance – Is Way More Important Than You Think

12/30/2023

Engine bearing clearance, is very important and can cause early failures if not correct. Engine bearings should operate with, the least amount of engine bearing clearance as possible. So, tighter oil clearances, produce less peak […]

Piston Rings - Signs Of Worn Piston Rings - How To Replace Them
Engine Bottom End

Piston Rings – Signs Of Worn Piston Rings – How To Replace Them

12/11/2023

So, the first sign of worn out piston rings, is engine blow-by. Consequently, if you are seeing puffs of blue smoke out of the exhaust, it means the engine is burning oil. Also, with worn […]

Crankshaft Thrust Bearing Failure - Causes And Remedies
Engine Bottom End

Crankshaft Thrust Bearing Failure – Causes And Remedies

10/12/2023

For years, both transmission and engine rebuilders, have struggled at times, to determine the cause, of crankshaft thrust bearing failure. Diagnosing a crankshaft thrust bearing failure, can sometimes be simple, but often is tricky. And, […]

Oil Pan Gasket Leak - How To Diagnose And Confirm The Leak
Engine Bottom End

Oil Pan Gasket Leak – How To Diagnose And Confirm The Leak

06/27/2023

The oil pan gasket, has only one important job to do. And, that is sealing the oil pan, to the bottom of the engine. But, it is not uncommon, for the gasket to wear out […]

Oil Consumption Has Many Causes, But, Worn Bearings Add To It
Abnormal Exhaust Smoke

Oil Consumption Has Many Causes, But, Worn Bearings Add To It

05/23/2023

Oil consumption is something nobody wants. But, worn engine bearings can make it even worse ? Engine oil consumption past rings, will only get worse, when engine bearings begin to wear out. So, oil consumption […]

Engine Bearing Replacement - Learn How Easy It Really Is
Engine Bottom End

Engine Bearing Replacement – Learn How Easy It Really Is

02/23/2023

Engine bearing replacement, is really not as hard as it sounds. So, if you have a bearing failure, learning how to replace engine bearings, can save you a ton of money. Consequently, doing your own […]

Engine Bearings - Enable Internal Moving Parts, To Spin Freely
Engine Bottom End

Engine Bearing – How They Actually Work – Failure Warning Signs

02/10/2023

An engine bearing is a small and relatively inexpensive component, of an internal combustion engines. However, failure of an engine bearing most often leads to, serious reconditioning work of the engine. Most often, including its […]

Valves And Piston Rings Function - Failure Warning Signs - Testing
Engine Bottom End

Valves And Piston Rings Function – Failure Warning Signs – Testing

01/20/2023

Valves and piston rings, are crucial for your engine to function properly. Aside from your head gasket, these are the parts that are responsible for, sealing the combustion chamber. Most of the time, valves and […]

Crankshaft Damage - Happens More In Diesel Engines Than Gas
Engine Bottom End

Crankshaft Damage – Happens More In Diesel Engines Than Gas

12/28/2022

So, a broken or cracked crankshaft, is considered major engine damage. But, the good thing is that, crankshaft damage, is not a very common occurrence. Crankshaft damage, can happen due to a casting or forging […]

Engine Piston Rings - How Do They Work - How Can They Fail
Engine Bottom End

Engine Piston Rings – How Do They Work – How Can They Fail

12/08/2022

Engine piston rings, have the most important job, of sealing the combustion chamber. So, they need to ensure that, no oil reaches the combustion chamber, while keeping the compression in the cylinder. Most engine piston […]

Cylinder Sleeve - How To Install A Cylinder Sleeve To Save A Block
Engine Bottom End

Cylinder Sleeve – How To Install A Cylinder Sleeve To Save A Block

11/07/2022

Learning how to install a cylinder sleeve, is an excellent way to salvage, an otherwise junk engine block. So, there are primary two reasons, for installing a cylinder sleeve in a engine block. For instance, […]

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