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Eight Signs of a Blown Head Gasket: From Subtle To Smoking

The signs of a blown head gasket can be subtle. Here’s a look at how the head gasket works and how to diagnose a failed head gasket.

When you first learn about engines, a camshaft vs. crankshaft can be confusing. Here’s the difference between each and why they’re both important.

Engine placement can play a huge role in how a car handles. Here’s a look at front-, rear- and mid-engine designs.

Before using a pressure washer to just blast away at the engine bay, here’s how to wash an engine the right way.

Engine RPM is not only the most common measure of engine power, but it’s also a key aspect of driving efficiently and diagnosing potential problems.

Doing your engine research before you buy a new car is one of the keys to being happy with the vehicle you bring home.