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Oil is the Gasket

By Lake Speed Jr. and Keith Jones No experienced engine builder would intentionally bolt a cylinder head to a block without installing a gasket between the block and cylinder head. Why? Because the gasket seals the block deck surface to…

Thin to Win Without Liner Spin

By Dave Metchkoff There’s a saying in the game of golf and it’s this: “Hit it Thin to Win”. An avid golfer knows what it means. This might sound like positive reinforcement. Nope. On the contrary, it’s actually a sarcastic…

Finish Factors

More than meets the eyeBy Chuck Lynch Recent events have reminded us that what you cannot see with the naked eye, CAN make an impact on our ability to function. We, as engine machinists, are accustomed to working with dimensions…

Dodge and Cummins

30+ year partnership brings their latest high horsepower 6.7L Turbo DieselBy Dave Hagen In 2019, Dodge/Cummins celebrated a 30-year partnership with each other in the RAM truck that started with the Cummins 5.9L Turbo Diesel in model year 1989 and…