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Engine Teardown: Inside a Dead Porsche Macan S V6 Engine

Porsche's 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 gives the first-generation Macan, especially in its S guise, the punch of a proper sports car wrapped in an SUV body. With 340 horsepower and a fat torque band, it ...
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What’s Wrong With GM’s V8?: Teardown Exposes Shocking Engine Damage

The American automaker’s ubiquitous small-block L87 V8 isn’t having the best year so far. General Motors began 2025 facing a major issue: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...
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Engine Teardown Reveals Internal Failures Behind GM's L87 6.2L V8 Recall

General Motors began 2025 facing a major issue: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched a formal investigation into the company's widely used 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine. The ...
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Godzilla V8 Teardown Uncovers Ford’s Hidden Engine Weakness

Less than 70k miles in, a Ford Godzilla V8 shows rust, scored bores, and a ruined cam, highlighting known issues with the modern pushrod design. Yet reports of spark plug and lifter failures have ...