TECH ARTICLES
Chlorinated Paraffins Must GoSurface finishes and tool life can really be affected by what types of honing oils and coolants are used. Here is an article that is a good read.
Proper PCV Valve Selection for a High Performance Engine BuildThis is great information! Have a look…
Evolution of the Intake PortThis is a great read… bigger isn't always better when it comes to air speed.
Valve SpringsA complete overview of valve spring technology and application.
Subaru FB EnginesMost custom automotive machine shops have seen their fair share of Subaru's over the years. Have a look at this article from AERA Sr. Tech Specialist Dave Hagen about the new FB design Subaru engine.
Camshaft BearingsWe always pay close attention to the rod and main bearings and don't give the cam bearings enough of a look. Here is a great article that goes into detail of what we need to inspect.
Piston Designs in Heavy Duty DieselsWe are seeing more diesel engines come through our shops now than ever before. Time to brush up on our diesel knowledge.
Engine Assembly - Understanding Torque vs. Clamping ForceAERA Tech Specialist Chuck Lynch goes into great detail on a subject that we sometimes take for granted.
Simple Precautions for Cummins ISX EnginesThis is a good article on a few tips and tricks you can do in the shop to help make the Cummins ISX even better.
CAT C-Series Cylinder Liner DilemmaThis article addresses concerns about fitment issues with the CAT C-9 and C-12 engines.
If you are working on or assembling these engines, you will want to take a read. Explaining Dry Sump Engine LubricationThis is a great article that goes into detail about a lubricating system that you don't see everyday.
Thrust Bearing FailuresThis article offers some good tips and procedures to avoid a costly comeback.
Valve Train StabilityWhy doesn't the valve do what it’s supposed to do?
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