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Most Reliable BMW Engines

Alex's Autohaus

BMW and engine reliability have not always been words you would see in the same sentence. We have written articles on these engines previously and what types of problems that they gave owners. M54 Naturally Aspirated DOHC Inline-6 (2000-2006) BMW’s M54 inline-6 earned its reputation as a bulletproof powerplant.

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Compound-Turbo “Shredder” 5.9L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Chris Voorheis’ entry into the diesel world was somewhat spontaneous, fueled by the desire to pull his Jeep to Moab using a reliable 2006 Mega Cab. As such, Chris’ 2006 Mega Cab underwent significant transformations over the years. Cummins Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Triple-Turbo 6.6L LLY Duramax Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Tom’s journey didn’t start with a background as a mechanic or an automotive engineer like some. Tom’s passion for diesel work began when he acquired his 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. LLY Duramax engine. LLY Duramax Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. The heart of Tom’s project is a 6.6L

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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Tim Krueger’s venture into diesel engines began in the early 2000s. His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. Cummins Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Dodge 2500 with a Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Tim Krueger’s venture into diesel engines began in the early 2000s. His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. Powerstroke engines. Cummins Engine appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Identifying Multiple Issues of Vehicle Complaint

Brake & Front End

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L engine, 4R75E transmission, and 434,000 hard-use miles. A laundry list of engine performance codes was stored in memory along with the three that were provided by the customer. engine, 4L80E transmission and 268,000 miles on the odometer.

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Archimedes Staged Combustion Rocket Engine Nails First Hot Fire Test, First Flight in 2025

autoevolution

Another proof of the current state of affairs is the rate at which new engines, rockets, and spaceships are being developed. It was founded in 2006 in New Zealand, but has since establ. One needs to look no further than the many space startups presently operating in this industry to realize that's so. continue reading. )