Sanjeev (I kid, I kid!), I was recently given a 186,000-mile 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 with a 5.9-liter Magnum V-8. Its transmission is slipping a little when reverse is engaged. The ATF is low, though it ...
Q: I've got a 2005 Honda Accord V-6 with only 78,000 miles on it. I have changed the oil religiously according to the owner's manual from the day I purchased it new. Within this last year it has ...
A:Offsetting the pin is done not for engine longevity, but to reduce audible "piston slap" on cold start-up. The pin is offset towards the piston's major thrust face—that is, the side of the piston ...