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Auto Parts for Rebuilding Engines: A Guide to Performance Parts

Hi, my name is Jenny, and I love to work on cars. A few years ago, I decided to build my first engine. My brother is a racer, and I wanted to make a big block engine that could give him the power he needs. I hunted far and wide for the auto parts I used in my engine, and while doing so, I learned a lot about sourcing auto parts, assessing their quality, finding the best deals and much more. If you are rebuilding an engine, this blog is the guide you need. Check out my posts for tips and ideas on auto parts.

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How Can Issues Arise with a Diesel Common Rail Injector System?

Posted on July 25, 2022

If you have a diesel-engined vehicle, the fuel must be delivered in a certain fashion to maintain performance and avoid any issues. In fact, diesel has to be pumped at a much higher rate when compared to a traditional petrol engine, as it also needs to act as a coolant to regulate some of the crucial component parts. So, how much pressure does this put on the individual fuel injectors and the system that controls fuel flow? [Read More]

Different Types of Spare Parts You Should Buy and Store in Your Boot

Posted on August 25, 2021

When you think of buying spare parts, you probably assume that this will only be necessary when your car has an issue. Admittedly, several auto parts can acquire damage and will require replacing, but what you should bear in mind is that auto problems are not scheduled. Instead, they crop up when it is least convenient, and the last thing you want is to be stuck on the road with no ability to help yourself. [Read More]

3 Of the Most Commonly Replaced Parts of the Truck

Posted on April 28, 2021

If you want your truck to serve you for many years and without expensive repairs, you must invest in regular maintenance. During these routine checks, your mechanic inspects all the vehicle components and recommends repair or replacement of those that are utterly worn out.  However, truck parts don't wear out at the same rate. Some depreciate more quickly than others. Here are three of the most commonly replaced truck parts.  [Read More]

Understanding Common Rail Injectors

Posted on September 25, 2020

You may already know that your car has a fuel storage tank. What you might not know is how the fuel gets to the engine to make it start, run, and power your vehicle. Here's a simple guide to help you understand fuel movement: High-Pressure Circulation Pump Your vehicle has a high-pressure circulation pump that helps pump fuel from your fuel tank to the engine at high pressure, through injectors and into the combustion chamber. [Read More]