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In 1991, GM created a new-generation small-block engine called the "LT1 350", distinct from the high-output Generation I LT1 of the 1970s. It displaced 5.7 L (350 cu in), and was a 2-valve pushrod design. The LT1 used a reverse-flow cooling system which cooled the cylinder heads first, maintaining lower combustion chamber temperatures and ...
Also called the GM small corporate pattern and the S10 pattern. This pattern has a distinctive odd-sided hexagonal shape. Rear wheel drive applications have the starter mounted on the right side of the block (when viewed from the flywheel) and on the opposite side of the block compared to front wheel drive installations.
Goodwrench remained an associate sponsor for the 2007 season. In 2008, after a 22-year partnership, GM Goodwrench ended its sponsorship with NASCAR and Richard Childress Racing, as a result of budget cuts from General Motors. GM Goodwrench and GM Performance Parts were long-running sponsors of Warren Johnson in NHRA Pro Stock competition.
Goodwrench, used by GM dealers to advertise maintenance and repairs for more than 30 years, will be. General Motors will phase out its Goodwrench maintenance brand in the United States as it seeks ...
A hydraulic tappet, also known as a hydraulic valve lifter or hydraulic lash adjuster, is a device for maintaining zero valve clearance in an internal combustion engine. Conventional solid valve lifters require regular adjusting to maintain a small clearance between the valve and its rocker or cam follower. This clearance prevents the parts ...
On Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Mr. Goodwrench, trusted friend of the American driver, passed on, a victim of radical restructuring with attendant rebranding. The famed mechanic, a popular symbol ...
The Chevrolet small-block engine refers to one of the several gasoline-powered vehicle engines manufactured by General Motors. These include: The first or second generation of non-LS Chevrolet small-block engines; The third, fourth, or fifth generation of LS-based GM engines; The Chevrolet Gemini small-block engine
GM's Active Fuel Management [2] technology used a solenoid to deactivate the lifters on selected cylinders of a pushrod V-layout engine. GM used the Active Fuel Management technology on a range of engines including with the GM Small Block Gen IV engine family, first-generation GM EcoTec3 engine family, second-generation GM High-Feature V6 DOHC ...