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Dodge Dakota 2.5 Engine
Dodge benefited from a lot of the engineering of the Jeep brand. The AMC acquisition by the Chrysler Corporation helped the entire Chrysler company evolve. While bankruptcy did not stop this company, many vehicles were increased in power and size due to the Jeep development. The Dodge Dakota 2.5 engine is one variant of this…
Read MoreRemanufactured Ford F-Series Engines
Ford F-Series can be traced to the mid 1960s. Before Chevy’s S10, the Ford trucks ruled the world in this class of vehicle. The design work that went into perfecting the exterior as well as the interior is evident today. One of the hardest to find F150 engines is from the early 1990s. The 4.9…
Read MoreChevy V6 Engines
Chevy V6 engines have been produced since the late 1970s. The 3.3 size was the size selected to help boost the sales and performance of the Malibu. Better development and design was added in the 1980s. What came from these innovations was the current 4.3 V6 design still in use by General Motors. This happens…
Read MoreJeep 2.4 Powertech Engine
Jeep 2.4 Powertech engine started production in 1999. This motor was originally conceived for placement into Dodge vans and as an upgrade to the Neon. Some even refer to this engine as a Neon engine to this day. This variant was best used in the Jeep Patriot and other vehicles as the smallest engine option.…
Read MoreDodge Intrepid Engine
Dodge Intrepid came to life in the early 1990s as one of the newest vehicles in the Chrysler family. The termination of the Daytona other models left Dodge searching for a replacement. The Intrepid was part sedan and part performance vehicle. A V6 motor was selected to power the Intrepid. This larger 3.5 was eventually…
Read MoreDodge Hemi Engine
Dodge created its Hemi engine in the early 1950s. This powerful engine went through several changes before it rose to the level of what it has become today. The newest Dodge Hemi engine that is available was created in 2003. This Chrysler produced motor was given the 5.7 size. The Dodge Ram was the first…
Read MoreChevy Small Block Engine
Chevy small block engine was developed in the 1950s. This V8 size is one that has stuck with GM since this period in time. Many of the modern trucks and SUVs produced use variants of the small block engines. Not much changed from the initial design through the years. New technologies to conserve fuel and…
Read MoreRemanufactured Ford F150 Engine
Ford F150 has been sold by Ford Motor Company in large numbers for decades. While the original F-Series was revealed in the 1960s, it is the generations that are produced now that are most popular. Different engines were produced in each decade of the F150. Finding a Ford F150 engine could be confusing if you’ve…
Read MoreJeep 3.7 Engine
Jeep 3.7 engine is a Chrysler creation. The PowerTech series of engines started in 1999 for Jeep. The 2002 year was when the first version of the 3.7 was put inside of the Jeep Liberty. This V6 engine offered plenty of horsepower and excellent gas mileage compared to the larger 4.7 V8. Chrysler produced this…
Read MoreRebuilt Chevy 5.3 Engines
Vortec 5300 was used first in 1999. The Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra were the two pickup trucks picked to carry this engine worldwide. The success of the 5.3 engine had a lot to do with the power output. The Vortec series was built for performance. The high torque and horsepower combination is hard for…
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