The third generation small block started with the LS1, a 5.7-liter V8 powering Corvettes, Firebirds, and Pontiac GTOs. More iterations would follow, with the Vortec 5300's first iteration, the LM7, ...
There has been a major shift in the construction industry, with manufacturers making a push toward more electric, battery-powered equipment in order to promote greener, cleaner, and more efficient ...
As an owner of a 2018 Ram 3500 pickup truck powered by a 6.4L HEMI and a moderately advanced DIY mechanic, I took it personally when I found myself sitting alongside the road in western Kansas waiting ...
Did you know that when you’re doing an engine overhaul, you also should take the time to tune up the engine brake? Too often, the fleet or repair shop gets wrapped up in the engine overhaul and does ...
Note: This is the third in a series that looks at the diesel particulate filter and maintenance best practices that an impact its lifecycle. The first installment, "Diesel coolant heaters boost DPF ...
Three years after the outbreak of COVID-19, the pandemic’s effects on the commercial aftermarket are lingering. Airlines have sought to streamline maintenance costs, most notably expensive engine MRO ...
After a two-year slump tied to the significant reduction in flying caused by the passenger-demand downturn, engine maintenance activity is slowly trending upward—particularly for heavier workscopes.
Delta Air Lines' Technical Operations business has been named an approved maintenance center for engine maker Rolls-Royce, a move expected to support jobs at the airline's Atlanta base for decades.
An Atlas Air Boeing 747 experienced an engine fire due to an improperly installed borescope plug. The plug, removed during a recent maintenance inspection, was found loose in the engine cowling, ...
International Aero Engines will provide Spirit Airlines with up to $140 million in credits as compensation for the Pratt & ...
Since the mid-1990s, there has been a consistent, almost inexorable trend for airlines to outsource their maintenance needs. Today, the state of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector in ...