The carburetor was invented well over a century ago and served the internal combustion engine well. Later, electronic control was married to carburetors with so-so results. Okay, the results were ...

What makes more power: carbs or computers? As soon as OEMs replaced the beloved carburetor with fuel injection, a line was immediately drawn in the sand, with carbs on one side and injection on the ...

With the current popularity of the all-conquering LS-series of engines, it’s easy to forget that there are still plenty of other ways to skin that particular cat. With a little imagination—and fab ...

Anyone who has gone to school to learn how to repair engines of all types, such as myself, will have learned the fundamentals of how they work. It's crucial for troubleshooting and diagnosing engine ...

If you own a classic muscle car from the '60s or '70s, you may have found yourself staring down the abyss when it comes to fuel systems. Your dilemma: You want to add more power (or maybe already have ...

Barring electric vehicles, each and every vehicle needs some sort of combustible fuel. Until about four decades ago, almost every passenger car used a carburetor to handle its air and fuel needs. It ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Jack Roush once was the most hands-on team owner in the NASCAR garage. It wouldn't be odd to walk into the garage on a race weekend and see Roush under the hood, fiddling with a ...

CARS.COM — You’ve heard the term before, but what are the actual nuances of fuel injection? What are the different types of fuel injection in your vehicle? It requires a little bit of basic engine ...

From the June 1957 issue of Sports Cars Illustrated. Chevrolet's injection is a premature baby, but it's still alive and kicking. It was prematured by a sudden jolt from the collective Plymouth and ...

Two-stroke engines used to be ubiquitous in dirt bike racing, thanks to their lightweight construction and horsepower. Packed in a dirt bike frame, they make a motorcycle playful in the corners and ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...