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Rebuilt vs. Remanufactured Engines: Key Distinctions

Rebuilt vs. Remanufactured Engines: Key Distinctions

When replacing your vehicle’s engine, you can do it in a few different ways. However, some options offer more reliability and affordability than others. Read on to learn more about the key distinctions between rebuilt and remanufactured engines. Key Similarities Engine rebuilding and remanufacturing share a common goal: to restore an engine’s performance by replacing … Read more

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What To Do When Your Vehicle Needs a New Engine

What To Do When Your Vehicle Needs a New Engine

The engine serves as the heart of your car, pumping life into every other component. Its pivotal role makes it one of the most valuable parts of your vehicle, both in function and price. Consequently, replacing an entire engine can seem like a formidable and anxiety-inducing endeavor. But worry not—with our helpful guide on engine … Read more

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What We’re Reading, February 2020

The new year is bringing some great news about long-lasting cars (longer lasting if you replace your powertrain with Gearhead Engines’ products!), station wagons that are REALLY SUVs (right?), news about the 2021 Ford Bronco, and more! Station Wagons Sell in U.S. Mainly When They’re Disguised as SUVs By Noah Joseph, Car and Driver We’ve … Read more

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Driving Happily Ever After

If you want to add more years to the relationship between you and your car, give it a little extra attention this Spring in the form of an oil change, tune-up, or other service to make sure it runs happily ever after. Just a little extra care can lead to a longer life for your … Read more

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What We’re Reading, January 2020

It’s 2020 and we’re looking back and forward with this month’s reading from the automotive industry.  From the Bullitt Mustang sale to Jeep’s claims about future electric vehicles, we’re bringing you a bit of everything. Of course, as always, if you need input and assistance in purchasing a new remanufactured engine, transmission, cylinder heads, or … Read more

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What We’re Reading, December 2019

2020 is right around the corner, and we’re busily scanning the web for relevant news from the car industry. We hope you’ll remember us for your remanufactured needs in the coming year!   Winter Tire Performance Can Vary Greatly By Brian Silvestro, Popular Mechanics When it comes to winter tires, you might think they all … Read more

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What We’re Reading, November 2019

It’s been a busy month with SEMA, the L.A. Auto Show, and the debut of the Mustang Mach E, but our gearheads took a few minutes between order fulfillment to read online industry articles. 2021 Chevy Trailblazer debuts at LA Auto Show By Steven Ewing, Road Show by CNET We’re having a bit of deja … Read more

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Which is your Favorite Remanufactured Engine?

What's your favorite remanufactured engine?

We can appreciate want over need. Sometimes you need a new reman engine for your car, truck, or boat. Sometimes you just want something newer, better, more powerful. So we looked to reddit where totally_not_griffin asked r/cars redditors about their favorite engines. halcykhan was brief and direct in responding. Reddit user Wogachino‘s a fan of … Read more

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What We’re Reading, October 2019

Here’s a sample of the industry articles we’ve read this month. Of course, if you’re in the market for a new, remanufactured engine, transmission, differential, or heads, you know you can trust in Gearhead Engines! Mustang, Camaro, Challenger: Muscle Cars Across The Years By Nelson Ireson, Motor Authority Muscle cars have an interesting dynamic amongst … Read more

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Why Buy Reman Products?

Why Buy Remanufactured Products from Gearhead Engines

You’re in the market for a replacement engine for your car, truck, or SUV, and you’re weighing your options. New engines are great, but pricey. You want to restore your car to its former glory — but you want it to be cost-effective and a good decision as well. Should you buy remanufactured? Rebuilt? A … Read more