DIY Projects
How To Turn an Engine Stand into an Engine Run Stand
See how D. Eby converted a simple engine stand into a complete engine run stand to facilitate pre-install engine break-ins… [More…]
Engine
Technical Info
Ford 351 Windsor vs 351 Cleveland
An overview of some of the Ford engine Family’s, especially the Ford 351 Windsor and 351 Cleveland. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Lift, Move and Store an Engine
How to lift, move and store your engine with lifting brackets, load levelers, storage and moving cradles. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Upgrade to Threaded Engine Block Oil Plugs
Oil plug holes in an engine block can become worn out which can lead to leaks and a potential blow-out. Here is a reliable threaded solution. [More…]
Technical Info
Why Ford’s Flathead V8 Engine Died
How Ford’s Flathead V8 Engine Works, And Why It Disappeared [More…]
Technical Info
Why Can’t Pushrod Engines Rev High?
The pushrod V8 engine is an icon of American muscle. Why is the redline on these engines often lower than their European counterparts? [More…]
Builds and Examples
The Keeper ~ A True 426 Horsepower HEMI Engine
Nick Panaritis rebirths his own classic 426 HEMI — Watch and listen as it is brought back to life and then pushed beyond the red line! [More…]
Technical Info
What’s The Difference Between Chevy 305 And 350 Engines
From My Vintage Iron 7512 ~ What’s The Difference Between Chevy 305 And 350 Engines ~ Bore, Heads and more. [More…]
DIY Projects
Time-Lapse ~ Pontiac GTO Tri-Power 389 V-8 Engine Rebuild
It all started with some bins of rusty Pontiac 389 parts and a block with a gaping crack in one cylinder the size of a tennis ball. [More…]
DIY Projects
Time-Lapse ~ Ford 289 V-8 Engine Rebuild
Redline Rebuild ~ Ford 289 V-8 engine (Fairlane, Mustang, GT350) time-lapse rebuild… [More…]
How To & DIY
What to Look for in a Salvage Yard Engine or Transmission
Purchasing a salvage engine or transmission can save you a lot of money whether you’re are fixing the daily or building a custom car. [More…]
DIY Projects
8 Insane Diesel Engine Swaps
8 Insane Diesel Engine Swaps ~ OK, there’s only 7 diesel engine plus 1 giant Sherman Tank Ford GAA petrol engine. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Tear Down A Chevrolet 350 Small Block Engine
Chris shows you how to tear down a junk yard small block Chevy 350 engine to prepare it for rebuild. [More…]
DIY Projects
Unconventional Engine Swaps ~ Roadkill
Watch Roadkill swap engines in a parking lot, a junk yard, and putting the totally wrong engine somewhere it should never go. It’s the Roadkill way. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Determine Your Engine’s Redline
How do you know where your engine’s Redline is? Here’s your answer. [More…]
DIY Projects
Ford Flathead V8 Engine Rebuild Time-Lapse
Six days. More than 40,000 photos. One fully rebuilt Ford Flathead V8. All boiled down to an intense 6-minute video. [More…]
DIY Projects
Chrysler Hemi FirePower V8 Engine Rebuild Time-Lapse
After 10 months, 40,000+ photos and a lot of blood, sweat, tears and grease, the Chrysler Hemi FirePower engine rebuild is complete. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Upgrade Your Small Block Chevy on a Budget
MyVintageIron shows you how to get more power out of your small block Chevrolet engine, at home, and on the cheap… [More…]