Yes, cleaning your engine bay is necessary – here's why

Most of us pay attention to keeping the cabins, glass, and exteriors of our cars clean, but it's also important to keep the ...
Jalopnik

Here's How To Clean Your Engine Cylinder Heads At Home

If you have ever stared at a disassembled engine, you might have noticed that the cylinder heads looked like they were pulled out of a tar pit. Decades of baked-in oil varnish, carbon scaling, and ...
The Drive

Project Car Diaries: My Engine-Cleaning Techniques for Sensitive Old Cars

My Mitsubishi Montero has had a fun year of hauling dogs and camping around New York’s Hudson Valley. Now that cold weather is here and snow is a reality soon, I’m pulling it off the road to give it a ...
Hot Rod

How to Make a Grunge-Encrusted Engine Look Like New

To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to bring you some of the stories that exemplify the core of what HOT ROD is and reflect the brand's influence on America's car ...