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How a small engine gear and piston system works

Learn how a small engine’s gear and piston system operates together, explained through clear visuals and real mechanical ...
Piston-engined fighters ruled the roost for thirty years. A brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution of these characterful machines; the final fighters were over six times faster and ...
Most of the internal combustion piston engines built for vehicles throughout history have pretty familiar core designs. The majority of fuel-burning vehicles sold today orient their pistons in inline ...
In 1968, Subaru introduced the diminutive 360 as an inexpensive economy car: “Cheap and Ugly” (Subaru’s words, not mine).
What causes engine vibration, and are any of these issues something you can handle on your own? Let's take a look at nine ...
Former NBA exec John Hollinger talks to Hunter Patterson about what the Pistons should do at the trade deadline.
Both companies make engines that power narrow-bodies, but have different design philosophies.
We look at why Mazda introduced the three-rotor 20B Wankel rotary engine, and why it only ever saw service in the Cosmo coupe ...
Everyone generally knows about piston and rotary engines, with many a flamewar having been waged over the pros and cons of each design. The “correct” answer is thus to combine both into a single ...
Turn and burns demonstrate skill and engine power in the same maneuver.
It might seem like there isn't much to compare between the Ford 3.5 EcoBoost and the Toyota 3.5 V6 engines. But they have ...