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Engine Problems Explained: Hydrolock

Hydrolock, or hydraulic lock, is a serious problem that can occur in engines. It happens when water enters the engine cylinders, preventing the pistons from moving. This can cause significant…

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Rebuild Or Replace? Chevy’s Most Popular Automatic Transmission

The Chevy 4L60e is one of the most common transmissions in GM vehicles, and it has been used in hundreds of models for over 20 years. While it is generally…

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Deliveries And Pickups – How We Get Your New Engine To You

At Powertrain Products Inc. (PPI), we simplify the process of purchasing and installing new engines or transmissions. Our approach ensures that every customer enjoys fast, reliable service from start to…

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5.7L Hemi – Worst Engine Or Not?

The 5.7-liter Hemi engine has become a legendary powerplant, earning a reputation for its performance and distinctive sound. However, like any mechanical marvel, it comes with its set of pros…

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Dodge Magnum 5.9L – Worst Engine Or Not?

The 5.9-liter V8 engine has been a mainstay of Dodge trucks and vans going back over 50 years. Based on Chrysler’s LA line of V8s that date back to the…

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Engine Problems Explained: Hemi Tick

Over the years, the notorious Hemi tick has become the focus of many forums and armchair mechanics. While it is important to be aware of it, it’s also important to…

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