"Even though he has decades of experience building race-wining engines at every level, engine builder Keith Dorton of Automotive Specialists says he still works closely with the camshaft manufactures ...

When it comes to upgrading small-block engines, camshafts are a popular choice for enhancing performance. Different camshaft types can significantly alter how an engine breathes and performs, offering ...

To make choosing a cam for your engine less of a guessing game and more of a decision based on knowledge and experience, the basics of camshaft technology have been explained thoroughly in the last ...

Like most things we're not familiar with, many look at degreeing a camshaft as some sort of black magic voodoo that only the most expensive of engine builders in brightly lit "clean rooms" know how to ...

The pursuit of higher performance (greater than stock) is one of the many things that make the diesel scene as awesome as it is. Although experimenting with new parts concepts and technical theories ...

From the Lexus 1UZ-FE to the Audi BYH R8, these six quad-cam V8 classics are still revered for their engineering brilliance.

To fully grasp the magnitude of what could happen when an engine's crankshaft and camshaft sensors go haywire, we need to summarize the roles of those sensors during the motor's operation. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Camshafts are simple devices, but important ones. Modern engines can have one or more intake and exhaust valves, and it's the ...

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 ...