How to Check Your Engine’s Health – And When It’s Time for a Gearhead Upgrade!

Your car’s engine is the heart of your vehicle, and keeping it in good health is essential for smooth and reliable performance. Whether you’re noticing strange noises, decreased power, or just want peace of mind, knowing how to assess your engine’s condition is a must. At Gearhead Engines, we not only provide top-quality remanufactured engines, … Read more

Choosing the Right Engine for Your Vehicle: A Comprehensive Guide

  Replacing your engine is a significant investment, and choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re considering a remanufactured, rebuilt, or used engine, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know to make an informed decision.   Types of Replacement Engines: What’s the Difference? Remanufactured Engines: Factory standards and quality assurance. … Read more

Why Remanufactured Engines & Transmissions Are the Smart Choice for Your Vehicle

When your vehicle’s engine or transmission starts showing signs of failure, you might think your only option is a costly replacement or even a new car. But there’s a smarter, more cost-effective solution—remanufactured engines and transmissions from Gearhead Engines. What Is a Remanufactured Engine? A remanufactured engine is not just a rebuilt engine. While rebuilt … Read more

HP The Science Behind High-Performance Engines

At Gearhead Engines, we understand that the heartbeat of any powerful car is its engine. But what makes a high-performance (HP) engine so special? Let’s pop the hood and take a deep dive into the engineering marvels that make HP engines the go-to choice for enthusiasts, racers, and anyone who craves speed and power. What … Read more

The Car That Changed Everything: How the Pontiac GTO Sparked the Muscle Car Revolution

The 1960s weren’t just about flower power and rock and roll—they were about raw horsepower, too. Enter the Pontiac GTO, the car that took the world by storm and kickstarted the muscle car era. Dubbed “The Goat,” this car wasn’t just a vehicle; it was a movement that made power and performance accessible to the masses. … Read more

The Importance Of The Alternator

The alternator plays a crucial role in your vehicle’s functionality. It serves as the primary source of electrical power for various systems within the car, ensuring that everything from the headlights to the radio operates smoothly. Additionally, while you’re on the road, the alternator continuously recharges the battery, maintaining its power level and readiness for … Read more

What the SBC? Breaking Down the Mighty Small Block Chevy Engine

The Small Block Chevy (SBC) is a legend in the world of engines. Whether you’re a lifelong gearhead or just dipping your toes into the oil-soaked world of automotive mechanics, you’ve probably heard the term. But what exactly is an SBC, and why has it captured the hearts of car enthusiasts for decades? Let’s rev … Read more

Gaskets: A Lesson in Performance and Longevity

The Importance of Engine Gaskets in Performance and Longevity When it comes to engine performance and reliability, every part has a purpose, and the gasket is no exception. This critical component plays a key role in maintaining the engine’s integrity by creating a secure seal between parts. Its primary job? Preventing the leakage of fluids … Read more

What Does Engine Size Mean and Why Is It Important?

When it comes to vehicles, engine size is more than just a number—it’s a defining factor that affects performance, efficiency, and even your vehicle’s long-term value. Whether you’re a casual driver or a gearhead, understanding engine size can help you make informed decisions about maintaining, upgrading, or even replacing your engine.   What Is Engine … Read more