We dig into some aspects of intake manifolds that you may not have contemplated, fully understood, or thought worthy of further thought. You may discover some useful information. When you consider ...
A stock LS3 rec-port intake manifold is hard to beat and only costs $299. When Chevy went back to the drawing board after the success of the cathedral-port Gen III LS1 small-block V-8, it realized ...
The engines that power the vehicles we drive are exceptional machines. They're capable of generating insane amounts of power in a relatively confined space, and they can generally be expected to ...
Now that we have a better understanding of why headers work, the question now becomes do they work in the presence of boost? To find out, we decided to run a series of tests by comparing headers ...
The saying goes, “Eat, Sleep, Jeep.” We got the last one covered with plenty of Jeeping, and generally sleeping occurs when we are too tired to Jeep. As for eats, we love them and try to squeeze them ...
An integrated Exhaust Manifold, or "headifold," is an exhaust manifold cast into an engine's cylinder head and cooled by antifreeze. This type of design, where the exhaust manifold is no longer a ...
For most gearheads, there's nothing quite thrilling like the roar of a tuned engine and the instant kick of improved acceleration. Of course, buying a muscle car to enjoy lots of raw power and torque ...
Sponsored Content. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The 6.7-liter Cummins turbodiesel inline-6 is one of the most widely used diesel engines out there. It has been fitted to ...
Popping the hood of a new Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing must have been quite an experience for most enthusiasts in the Fifties. For starters, the 3.0-liter straight-six sat canted at a fifty degree ...
On a previous episode of Engine Masters, we watched David Freiburger (of Roadkill fame) and his crew run a comparison test between differently sized headers of the same long-tube variety. This time, ...
The intake manifold on your Toyota VVTi engine is represented by those plastic tubes that reunite at some point in a large tube right behind the radiator. Their function is to allow filtered air to ...
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