In this video, you'll see the different types of engines and propulsion systems used for aircraft, my favorite ones: Turbojet ...

As we begin the last article in this series on the basics of the internal combustion engine, let's stop to review what we've covered during the last five articles. We began last May by detailIing the ...

Regardless of whether it burns gasoline or diesel, your internal combustion engine works by igniting a mixture of fuel and air to create power. To do so effectively, it must reduce the detrimental ...

Oil is a vital component for engines of all types. Not only is it responsible for providing lubrication to numerous moving interior parts, but it also helps prevent friction and the development of ...

When you pull up to an ordinary gas station, you’ll see multiple types of gasoline. The most common here in the U.S. are listed as “regular,” “plus,” and “premium.” To the casual observer, it might ...

The importance of regular oil changes for reciprocating engines is emphasized, referencing both personal anecdotes and Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs). Different types of engine oil are discussed ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.