You will need some specialized tools to accurately degree a camshaft. These include a dial indicator with a magnetic base, a piston stop, a degree wheel, a homemade pointer, and a checking lifter.

For years, beltdriven timing drives have been the accepted standard in NASCAR Nextel Cup racing. The same holds true in the Busch Series and Truck Series as well as other top touring racing series.

It's springtime! Time to start working on your project car, learn a new wrenching skill, discover what everything is under the hood (and how it works), or just spruce up your daily driver. All month, ...

You lean on the throttle and your classic Ford runs like it's chained to a tree. Maybe it's overheating or the exhaust headers glow red-hot under a light load. Performance and reliability begin with ...

A cam phaser is a sprocket which adjusts the position of an engine’s camshaft in relation to its crankshaft and is tuned with a computer-controlled servo. Camshafts control the timing of engine intake ...

Q: I am sporadically receiving a check-engine code, P0014, on my 2013 Chevy Malibu that has only 30,600 miles on it. The issue is to replace the variable camshaft timing solenoid. Can you explain this ...

A detailed tutorial demonstrating the correct installation of the camshaft and timing chain on a Pontiac V8 engine, featuring the use of a degree wheel for precise timing. Crime sparks state of ...

The Chevy guys seem to be getting all the press lately, but as good as the GM LS family is, it ain’t the only game in town. Just ask any diehard Ram truck owners and they will be quick to point out ...

MARLBOROUGH, MA--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2015) - Adcole Corporation has introduced a new high-speed, fully automated end-of-line camshaft measuring machine that features sub-micron accuracy and < 25 ...