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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…

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…

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…

By Francisco Aristizabal There are many factors involved in a successful engine overhaul process. An experienced technician, a machine shop with the appropriate knowledge, and appropriate equipment are all important. In addition, you need the best quality spare replacement parts.…