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Cummins Reaches Engine Production Milestones

5M engines made at Rocky Mount Engine Plant and 2.5M engines made at Jamestown Engine Plant By Cris Beaulieu Cummins has marked a pair of significant engine manufacturing milestones at two of its most iconic facilities. The company said it…

Camshaft Housing Bore for LS Engines

Is the cure more painful than the cause? By Chuck Lynch A common complaint that we field on the AERA tech line is LS hot idle oil pressure issues. We start down the list of the typical things to check…

0W-8 and 0W-12

If you thought 0W-20 was thin, meet 0W-8 and 0W-12! By Lake Speed Jr. Over 10 years ago, SAE revised the viscosity grade system and added three new lower viscosity grades – 0W-16, 0W-12 and 0W-8. This was done at…

Honda 1.5L Turbocharged L15B7 Engine

By Brian Roberts In 2016, Honda released the 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder L15B7 engine. It is part of the “L-Series” engine family, which has been produced worldwide since 2001. Since the debut of the 1.5-liter turbo engine in the 2016 Civic…