Forty years on blocks didn’t kill the car. If anything, the pause kept it honest. The shape under the cover is the punchline: ...
The 3UZ-FE is known for reliability, but one engine teardown proves that a single event is enough to destroy Toyota’s ...
Japanese automakers still don't offer crate engines. If you want to breathe new life into your old Toyota Tacoma, LC ...
For Audi A8 owners, the vehicle is not just a means of transportation, but also a symbol of quality and performance. As the "heart" of the vehicle, the healthy operation of the engine directly ...
This engine teardown details the hidden dangers and costs you need to know before diving into a high-mileage rebuild.
Early Toyota Tacoma pickups and 4Runner SUVs will run practically forever, but even their legendary 5VZ V6s can eventually wear out. If you own one, that leaves you with a tough decision. You can ...
At $10,000, you can definitely buy a V8 for less. But if you have a cherry third-gen 4Runner and want to keep it original, this might be the way to go.
When it comes to cars, facts, and the truth, Matt’s equal love for all three meant automotive journalism was the only path forward. Ever since the age of six, when he’d spend his time helping his ...
Remember that time when America turned its attention to V6 engines and actually put them in pickup trucks? Not only that, but Detroit also considered 702-cubic-inch V12s for highway trucks, and ...
In regions where winter roads are treated with heavy salt, vehicle owners face a constant battle against corrosion. This challenge is especially serious for those living in the Salt Belt, a term used ...
Ford's effort to catch up with competitors in the overhead-valve V8 sweepstakes hit the market in 1954 and was called the "Y-Block." That's in reference to the engine block's deep skirting surrounding ...
General Motors has been putting V6 engines in its cars and trucks for more than 65 years, and its very first ones were members of the truck-only GMC V-6 family. Available in displacements from 305 to ...