Often, the least expensive way to build a decent street engine is to find a used one and rebuild it yourself. The better shopper you are, the better condition the engine you can choose and the less ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. A common concern with cars as they age is ...

Engine, head gasket and transmission issues stood out for 11 vehicles, and each model often experienced problems around the same mileage. It all started with Gran Turismo. From those early PlayStation ...

'The idea behind this story came to our inbox by way of one of our readers. Glad said, "It's a picture of a guy washing off his mains with a garden hose." The guy in question races Camaros on lots of ...

If big is good, then bigger is better. That's what we thought when we decided to rebuild our 440 Dodge block, instead of slapping in a 360 from a junkyard just to get down the road. While these ...

Project Grand Caddy has been around for well over two years now and has been a great daily driver and mild trail vehicle. Last June, the ZJ took a turn for the worse: It found itself a nice little ...

The cost of auto repairs can run as much as several thousand dollars, particularly for more complex jobs like engine rebuilds. Learning how to do these repairs yourself can save time and money, and ...

The engines used by the top semi-truck brands are built to last far longer than the average car engine. While most passenger vehicles start having major issues after 200,000 miles or less, a ...

The 2011 Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain were recently identified as two models at risk for requiring an engine rebuild. In a recent post, Consumer Reports lists the top 11 models from the past ten ...