The Ford EcoBoost has a reputation for being a well-built and reliable series of turbocharged engines. Ranging in size from a 1.3L inline 3-cylinder to a 3.5L V6, the Ford EcoBoost engine series can be found in almost every model in the modern Ford lineup. Like many other manufacturers, Ford moved away from the large-displacement, high-cylinder count engine strategy towards … [Read more...] about 3.5L EcoBoost Timing Chain Rattle – Symptoms & Fixes
Toyota 2TR-FE Engine Guide
Though it does not often get a lot of attention, Toyota’s 2TR-FE engine is the epitome of solid. Toyota initially released the engine in 2004, and it is still in use today. They have primarily used it for the European and Japanese markets, but the 2.7 liter 2TR-FE has also found its way stateside inside the 4Runner and Tacoma. It’s a naturally aspirated inline-four engine that … [Read more...] about Toyota 2TR-FE Engine Guide
Ford 2.0 EcoBoost Engine Guide
Ford first released the 2.0 EcoBoost engine for the 2010 model year, and it has since become a workhouse. Appearing in more than a dozen models throughout the Ford, Lincoln, Volvo, and Range Rover brands, the 2.0 EcoBoost is truly a stand out engine. Featuring a twin-scroll turbocharger and direct injection, the Ford 2.0 EcoBoost utilizes some of the best modern tech in the … [Read more...] about Ford 2.0 EcoBoost Engine Guide
2023 Honda Civic – Specs, Performance, Reliability & More
It’s hard to believe that there is anyone on planet earth that hasn’t heard of the Honda Civic. Since the first generation Civic was released in 1972, it has become one of the best-selling vehicles on nearly every continent. There’s an excellent reason for that. The Honda Civic epitomizes a mixture of impressive practicality, good chassis dynamics, affordability, and … [Read more...] about 2023 Honda Civic – Specs, Performance, Reliability & More
6.4 HEMI Ultimate Engine Guide
For many enthusiasts, the Chrysler/Dodge 6.4 HEMI V8 engine is one of the top engines in the SRT lineup today. Depending on the model, it produces nearly 500 horsepower and lb-ft of torque from the factory, and boasts outstanding towing capacity. Starting in 2007, Chrysler made it available as a crate engine, and in 2012 they introduced it to the production market. … [Read more...] about 6.4 HEMI Ultimate Engine Guide