The Importance Of Liner Protrusion

What Is The Purpose Of Liner Protrusion? Liner protrusion is the distance the cylinder liner sticks above the deck surface of the block. The main purpose of cylinder liner or sleeve protrusion is to give you the proper amount of “crush” on your cylinder head gasket. This ensures that once torqued, your cylinder head crushes […]

What Is An Underhaul Kit?

Our engine underhaul kits contains all the parts necessary to perform an engine bearing roll-in. Typically these kits include rod bearings, main bearings, rod bolts and an oil pan gasket. Preforming an engine bearing roll-in between engine overhauls greatly extends the life of your inframe or overhaul. We currently carry a number of underhaul kits […]

What Causes Crankshafts To Break?

A broken crankshaft is not a common occurrence. Cranks can break due to a casting or forging flaw but this is very rare. Today’s quality control systems for forging and machining crankshafts are state of the art. Very seldom do you here of a new crankshaft breaking “out of the box”. Usually a crank will […]