We typically monitor the tachometer when performing the mag check during the run-up. Parameters vary, but they often specify ...

Glow plugs are essential in diesel engines because they help heat the combustion chamber, making it easier to start the engine in cold conditions. When glow plugs fail, the engine may struggle to ...

A spark plug is a small but important part of an engine. It delivers the spark that ignites the fuel-air mixture, allowing the engine to run smoothly. When a spark plug fails, the engine may misfire, ...

THE Cupra Formentor is a great-looking machine — especially when it’s ordered in this colour. It’s called Century Bronze, and it’s actual paint, even though it looks like a fancy vinyl wrap. I’m a big ...

Any certified gearhead knows that diesel engines do not use spark plugs. But why not? If power in an engine is created by combustion or explosion of flammable liquids, won't a spark plug in a diesel ...

At the HOT ROD How-To section, you’ll learn how to make improvements to your own special hot rod, drawing from the DIY knowledge of the HOT ROD team to learn more about how-to make more power from ...

11:29, Sat, Jun 7, 2025 Updated: 11:40, Sat, Jun 7, 2025 Drivers must check their oil and coolant levels before Wednesday as hot weather could cause serious damage to petrol and diesel vehicles.

The University of Reading’s IT team plans to “pull the plug” on its Nutanix-based infrastructure to test disaster recovery (DR) readiness after a move to the supplier’s NC2 cloud services. That’s ...

Welcome back to the FLUCTUS channel to witness how different companies manufacture & test jet engines. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the last century or so, the auto industry has changed in a myriad of incredible ways. It's mind-boggling to think of just how far we've ...