The engines of yesteryear were pretty simple, with tappets clackity-clacking away on cam lobes, opening valves, and making a ruckus while doing it. Mechanical lifters were adequate for valve operation ...

A hydraulic ram is a clever device invented over 200 years ago that can pump water uphill with no other external source of power except for the water flowing into it and there is a way to take ...

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Once upon a time, most car engines used solid or mechanical lifters. But unlike most fairy tales that begin that way, there was no lasting happy ending for them. Hydraulic lifters first appeared in ...

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The Cummins 6.7L turbo diesel engine entered its fifth generation in 2019. In addition to improved output of up to 400 horsepower and 1,000 pound-feet of torque, the new engine's valve train featured ...

Hydraulic lifters are a gift from above when it comes to keeping an engine running reliably for years on end. However, that only stays true if said lifters are properly set up during assembly. That is ...

VDOT and contractor Curtis Contracting Inc. open the new two-lane hybrid roundabout on Route 743 (Hydraulic Road) at Hillsdale Drive in Charlottesville one week earlier than expected. The work was ...

A new roundabout going in at the intersection of Hydraulic Road and Hillsdale Drive in Charlottesville could lead to some driving headaches for local motorists this summer. VDOT is going to close the ...