What a long strange trip it has been indeed! Something happened this month that seemed far fetched some time ago--the Bumpside ran. I know, I can't believe it either. It was by no accident and ...

While installing an engine and trans into a chassis or car where it didn't originally belong isn't rocket science by any means, there are certainly right and wrong ways to do things. You'll nearly ...

When we sat down last summer to decide which engine would power our latest project, Hypersilver, the decision didn’t come easily. The initial instinct was that we had to have a power adder. Then we ...

Fire up a fourth-gen Ford Mustang GT and you'll hear one of two distinctly different V8 soundtracks, depending on when it rolled off the assembly line. From 1994 through 1995, that rumble came from ...

The key to making more power with a diesel engine is being able to add more fuel and air to the combustion chamber. However, along with the acts of compressing more air (increasing boost pressure) and ...

Automotive history showcases several of the most impressive Ford engines ever built, like the Boss 429 and Flathead V8.The automaker hasn't always installed a winner under the hood, however, as one ...

Ford's EcoBoost engine family is a shining example of downsizing. It is made up of a series of small gas engines, from 1.0 to 3.5 liters, that work by leveraging innovative technologies like ...