At the end of the day, an internal combustion engine is just an air pump. Proper airflow in and out of the engine is thus ...

When you should adjust solid lifters and why it matters. Understanding timing, performance, and how proper adjustment affects ...

Hydraulic valve lifters have become a defining feature in engines built for longevity, convenience, and consistent performance. Unlike traditional solid lifters that require periodic manual ...

Visiting automotive museums, scrutinizing thick coffee table books about muscle cars, and watching movies revolving around car culture could make you think that every other car in the '60s had a 426 ...

The Open Championship is moving, temporarily, to August in 2028. The R&A made the announcement on Monday, preventing the major from conflicting with the Olympics golf competition in Los Angeles. The ...

From the November/December 2025 issue of Car and Driver. Except for a few SUV-size blips, my life has coincided with the steadily declining market share of GM, Ford, and Chrysler (RIP, American Motors ...

Chevrolet built 68,651 Camaros for 1972, the lowest tally in the nameplate’s history until the reboot year of 1993. That plunge wasn’t poor taste; it was circumstance. Norwood—the sole F-body plant ...

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 ...

In the interest of preserving hot rodding history, we frequently republish old stories simply for the fun of it, but in cases like this camshaft technical overview from three decades ago (“Choosing ...

Parts Man1 —– wrong – not rare camshafts happens in about 50% of the failures. remember GM under powertrain only replaces 1 bank of lifters (8) not all 16 as every engine builder has been taught to ...