It's not good. Double the recommended amount packs the oil pan with fluid, but there isn't enough for the crank and connecting rods to fling it around and cause problems…yet. Garage 54 is an ...

Unlike Honda’s oval pistons, which were positioned longitudinally—with their long side parallel to the crankshaft and used two connecting rods per piston—Ferrari has flipped this orientation ...

Here, the gas ignites and pushes the two components up and down. This causes the connecting rods to spin the crankshaft, turning the linear motion into a rotational motion that will ultimately ...

Connecting rods link the pistons to the crankshaft and convert vertical motion to move the wheels. Honda recalled about 250,000 vehicles in November of 2023 to fix the same problem. But the agency ...

Part of the exploding connecting rod cap got lodged between the block and crank. Certain parts of an engine shouldn’t be visible from the outside. If they are, something went wrong. It’s often ...