Air-cooled engines are great for chainsaws, lawnmowers, and even motorcycles, but they have also been used in cars. The major disadvantage of air-cooled engines is they are limited to smaller ...

It is easy to overlook the engine air filter located beneath the hood, but it is critical to the life and performance of your ...

Probably the most novel automobile exhibited at the recent show in the Grand Central Palace was that in which two 4-cylinder air-cooled ... in the center of the car. Each engine, with all ...

The original Volkswagen flat-4 air-cooled engine was in production for decades due to its low manufacturing cost and features that made its cars easy to own. The engine's simplicity makes them ...

[Tom Stanton] is plenty experienced in that area, having built a series of compressed air engines over the years. His latest effort is capable of running at up to 4,500 RPM, and delivering a full ...

[Tom Stanton] has designed and made a couple of air-powered 3D printed engines but always struggled with the problem of air leaking past the 3D-printed pistons. Instead of trying to make an air ...

Sales of diesel-powered cars fell dramatically ... local authorities and clean air campaigners for eroding consumer confidence. They insist that modern diesel engines are actually very clean ...

MESSRS. EDITORS :In reading the discussion on hot air engines, published on page 310 of the present volume of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, I noticed the question was asked, "Why its use was ...

A pneumatic motor (air motor), or compressed air engine, is a type of motor which does mechanical work by expanding compressed air. Pneumatic motors generally convert the compressed air energy to ...