See if any of these scenarios sound familiar: Every morning when you start your car, a small cloud of blue smoke erupts from the tailpipe. Or, even though your engine doesn't leak oil and apparently ...

Any Chevy engine, if it's well-modified or just slightly warmed-over, requires a good set of valve seals. Originally, a small rubber O-ring, fitted in the second valve stem groove, served as the only ...

Imagine this scenario. You've scrimped and saved, and finally have enough dough to get the Corvette you've had your eyes on. Just for argument's sake, let's say that dream car is a cream-puff '92 ...

The "Global High Pressure Valve Stem Seals Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global high pressure valve stem seals market to grow at a CAGR of 3.91% during ...

A common problem in ball valves is a misaligned actuator. If someone steps on the valve or bumps it in the field, or just opens or closes the valve roughly, it could put a side load on the stem and ...

When COVID-19 stopped most of the world just a few years ago, the trucking industry kept moving freight so people could survive and thrive. For a brief period, there was an outpouring of love and ...

My 2006 Mazda3 is burning oil like crazy. Is it possible the supplier for the valve stems seals during that time were faulty? Is there a way to check if the valve stem seals are in need of replacement ...