Engine Masters
S04E02 Heat Kills Power—the How and Why
In this episode of Engine Masters, brought to you by Amsoil, we dive into a well-known fact: higher engine temperatures lead to reduced power. While we thought we understood the mechanics behind this, we’re putting our 598 Chevy big-block through a unique heat challenge to uncover the specifics of how and why heat negatively impacts performance. The findings may surprise you just as much as they surprised us.
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Heat Kills Power—the How and Why
Carb Size Matters
Pressure Testing the “Blower Manifold” Debate
Tuning in the Tune-up
Hydraulic Vs. Solid Lifters: the Redux!
$40 Muffler Shootout
Battle of the Budget Fuel Pumps
You're Gonna Need a Bigger Plenum...
Big-Inch, Big-Power, Big-Block Manifold Shootout
The 440 You Can Afford