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Ignition Systems

New Spark Plugs, Improve Engine Performance And Efficiency

03/17/2026
Spark plugs don’t last forever. If you want to maintain your engine’s health and efficiency, knowing when to swap them out is essential. One common myth is that performance spark plugs ‘create’ horsepower. In reality, […]
Interference Or Non-Interference Engines, Timing Is Everything
Engine Damage

Interference vs. Non-Interference Engines: What You Need to Know

03/07/2026
The Hidden Danger: Interference vs. Non-Interference Engines So, every driver should understand their car’s engine design. It can mean the difference between a small bill and a total loss. This guide explains why engine timing […]
Spark Plug - How Do I Read, the Condition of My Spark Plugs
Ignition Systems

Spark Plug – How Do I Read, the Condition of My Spark Plugs

03/03/2026
Learning how to read the condition of a spark plug, can be a valuable tuning aid. Because, you can determine a great deal about your engine’s, overall operating condition. Usually, just by examining the plugs […]
Fuel Leak - If You Smell Fuel, This Could Be a Sign of a Fuel Leak
Fuel Systems

Fuel Leak – If You Smell Fuel, This Could Be a Sign of a Fuel Leak

02/28/2026
Above all, you should never have a fuel smell in your vehicle. So, if you smell fuel, this could be a sign of a fuel leak. A gas leak can be dangerous, because it is […]
Top Dead Center - Is When the Piston Is at the Top of Its Stroke
Engine Mechanical

Top Dead Center – Is When the Piston Is at the Top of Its Stroke

02/02/2026
Top Dead Center (TDC) refers to, the point when the piston is at the absolute top of its stroke. So, a piston can be at Top Dead Center (TDC), on the compression stroke or on […]
Fuel System Related Problems – Not Always Easy to Solve
Fuel Systems

Fuel System Related Problems – Not Always Easy to Solve

01/22/2026
Fuel system related problems can be time consuming and difficult to solve. Consequently, anything that might affect the flow and pressure, is going to result in poorer performance. So, the biggest cause of any fuel […]
Mechanical Fuel Pumps – Everything You Need To Know
Fuel Systems

Mechanical Fuel Pumps – Everything You Need To Know

01/13/2026
The standard mechanical fuel pumps found on classic cars are very reliable. With that said, nothing automotive lasts forever. So at some point mechanical fuel pumps will fail. Most mechanical fuel pumps are used on […]
Fuel Pressure Regulator – Do You Have The Correct Fuel Pressure
Fuel Systems

Fuel Pressure Regulator – Do You Have The Correct Fuel Pressure

01/05/2026
A fuel pressure regulator is an integral part of a vehicle’s fuel system. Now most engines use a fuel pressure regulator. However, there are things that can go wrong with them.  Your fuel pressure regulator […]
Distributorless Ignition System – Get to Know the Components
Ignition Systems

Distributorless Ignition System – Get to Know the Components

12/17/2025
The distributorless ignition system is a completely solid state electronic system, with no moving parts. So, with no distributor, there is no distributor cap, rotor or points to replace. And, no troublesome vacuum or mechanical […]

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