The 6.0 Powerstroke engine uses a hydromechanical fuel injection system, with one of the most critical components in this system being the Injection Pressure Regulator (IPR). Having trouble with your IPR can cause all kinds of problems, which, left untreated, may even cause irreparable damage to your engine. Symptoms of a 6.0 Powerstroke IPR failure …
Your vehicle cannot run without engine oil; it’s a crucial element in the engine, and it needs to be changed about every 8,000 miles (12,874 km). There are many different kinds of oil you can use for your vehicle, but two of the most highly recommended are Pennzoil Platinum and Mobil 1. Both Pennzoil Platinum …
NASCAR is among the most popular motorsports, and there are few spectacles as impressive as watching a NASCAR race live. The cars that are used in this sport are like no other in the industry, and they are capable of incredible feats of power and speed. The impressive machines used in NASCAR racing lead many …
Liqui Moly and Motul both have their advantages and disadvantages, and as a vehicle owner, you naturally want the motor oil that precisely targets your engine requirements. You also want to miss out on the disadvantages and max out on the advantages. So, which of the two is for you? Liqui Moly is better for …
While the Dexron 3 and 6 are both reliable specifications, they have specific properties that make them preferable for particular engines and driving conditions. No two fuel products are identical, and Dexron specifications are there for those who want only the best for their engine. The Dexron 3 is a semi-synthetic fluid that offers good …
Just like that one lazy colleague of yours, you might find that your car’s blower motor doesn’t work all the time, especially when you really need it to. This can make it challenging to change the temperature and air quality inside your vehicle. While this doesn’t really affect the safety of your car, it can …
MSD ignition boxes are essential to provide extra force to your spark plug, igniting it in multiple short bursts. This ignition helps your vehicle run faster and farther than its factory ignition counterparts (which only fire your spark plug once). What happens when they begin to fail, however? If you have a failing MSD ignition …
If you’ve ever replaced a camshaft sensor on your car, you know it can be a pain in the neck. The sensor is located in a difficult spot and is often hard to reach. Once you finally get the sensor replaced, you expect the car to start, but what do you do when it doesn’t? …
The legend of the Spoon engine is real! Spoon engines are built by hand and originated from a former race car driver named Tatsuru Ichishima, who modified Honda engines which impressed Honda, leading to a partnership and the creation of Spoon Sports. But what exactly is a spoon engine, and which cars utilize it? What …
I don’t know anyone alive who enjoys getting a flat tire. And, like adding salt to a wound, there are nearly countless sources of flat tires. Some are pretty weird, and some are common. But what about porcupines? Have you ever wondered if they can be added to the list of potential flat tires? Well, I wondered, and here’s …