This six rotor Wankel engine is insane.
This vicious sextuple rotor contraption is a flame spitting, awe inspiring iteration of the Mazda Wankel engine. Due to the modular design nature of the rotary Wankel engine, there is a myriad of...
Watch this bonkers Homemade Straight Eight Cylinder Engine.
When we think of straight eight cylinder engines, the only thing that comes to mind seems to be vintage racecar prototypes from the 1920’s. However in recent times one man has built a supercharged inline...
Engine of the Week: Adams-Farwell 5 Cylinder Radial.
By Omar C. Buckle up people; we’re going back in time to the wonderful era of automotive genesis and meet Adams Farwell , to a time when innovation was rampant, computers were nothing more than a...
Video shows Mustang Aerodynamics.
Mustang Aerodynamics illustration image Car Aerodynamics are often regarded as somewhat of a dark art among the many technical aspects that comprise automotive engineering; and that is because, for the most...
Why LS Miata builds are awesome.
LS Miata By Omar C. We live in a world where often we joke about Mx-5’s being cars for hairdressers, and we sometimes poke fun at people who LS swap cars from the land of the rising sun. And then comes the...
The lost art of metalwork.
When we think of bodywork, our mind goes immediately to a meticulously metalwork clean factories, where robots spot weld various pieces of sheet metal, or hydraulic presses shaping body panels. However, in the...
Ford Coyote V8 racing engine by Livernois Motorsports
In the fascinating world of motorsport, a high revving V8 powerhouse is always nice to have, and this time it comes in the form of a 5.0 liter Coyote V8. Normally found in the current Ford Mustang, this...
Hand built Corvette engines.
When you read the tittle Hand built Corvette engines, probably you thought about any old video of the classic cars era. Nowadays, most manufacturers push some buttons, and a machine whips up an engine, fully...
Engine lubrication: The unsung hero of your car’s performance.
When discussing engine specifications and performance, we often mention displacement, layout, valvetrain, and amount of cylinders. Even when we get more technical with things like: ignition timing, cam...
DOT Drag Radials: The basics – GT Speed
DOT Drag Radials are not all the same. While some barely meet DOT standards and can’t be used on the street, like Hoosier; others, such as the Mickey Thompson ET Street Radials are street legal on dry...