Category: Engines

Have you ever wondered what is hidden under the hood of your vehicle? Today we open it to show you the different parts that make up a car engine. We have all accessed the car engine area for simple tasks such as measuring the oil or refilling the windshield washer fluid. Little more can be…

3 min reading Have you ever wondered what the engine oil dipstick is for? We tell you the importance of this element in your vehicle. Proper lubrication is essential for a vehicle’s engine to function properly. Oil ensures this by protecting parts from damage and maintaining optimal temperature. All vehicles have a device, the engine oil…

Do you know the differences between a V6 and a V8 engine? We explain their characteristics and how they differ. Several technologies make engines more powerful and efficient. We will tell you the main differences between a V6 and a V8 engine so that you know which is best for you. What does the V…

High temperatures affect the car’s operation and can cause serious damage. We tell you how to avoid engine overheating to keep it in perfect condition. The car engine has an optimal operating temperature. If this is lower or higher, it will not be able to work as it should and serious breakdowns and problems will…

Reasons why you should always turn off the engine when refueling It is true that incidents related to static electricity are very unusual , although their statistical profusion shows that it is usually more common with cold, cool and dry weather conditions , and can even produce explosions at very dangerous refueling times. It is also of great importance that…

We tell you how to mix oil and gasoline in a 2-stroke engine properly to lubricate and function as it should properly. Two-stroke engines lack a crankcase and require oil to lubricate and function correctly. Getting the right mixture for this common type of propellant can sometimes present headaches for its owners. To clarify your…

Operation and Components of the Engine Starting System To ensure that a gas turbine engine starts satisfactorily, two independent systems are required. In principle, means must be provided for the compressor and turbine to rotate up to a speed at which the appropriate amount of air passes into the combustion system to mix with the…