Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...
Toyota has confirmed a 5.2-litre capacity for the Supercars version of the quad-cam 2UR-GSE V8 that will power its Gen3 Supra, unveiled this evening in Sydney. That’s achieved with a square 94×94 ...
Engines are often judged by their strength, durability, and how long they can keep running without serious issues. For many car owners, one of the biggest concerns is whether the timing chain inside ...
So, you’ve finally landed a used car you’re actually excited about. Sure, it has some age on it, but it’s what you’ve always spotted out and about with envy. You drop your “new-to-you” ride off for an ...
Timing chains are an essential part of many internal combustion engines, responsible for synchronizing the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s). This synchronization is critical because it ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Some people have described the Ford 5.4L Triton engine as "one of the worst V8's ever produced." And while it didn't make it onto our list of ...
Ford's F-150 pickup truck was the top-selling vehicle in the United States last year, which shouldn't be a surprise since it's held that title for over 40 years. According to Ford, a new F-150 is sold ...
Ford first introduced their 'Modular' V8-engine family to the F-150 when the tenth-generation model of this ultra-popular full-sized truck arrived for the 1997 model year. Those were early (two-valve) ...
I was visiting Ford's Vehicle Operations (Pilot Plant) in 2002 with a Ford engineering buddy of mine when he decided to show me Ford's all-new F-150, which was scheduled to debut for 2004. There were ...
Most gearheads recognize a crate engine as a built-to-order long-block or an already-prepared, intake-to-oil pan, street or race bullet that's secured atop a pallet or inside a protective wooden or ...