Celebrating Earth Day with Gearhead Engines: Driving Toward a Greener Future

At Gearhead Engines, we don’t just rebuild engines—we help rebuild trust in what vehicles can be. This Earth Day, we’re proud to celebrate not only the planet we live on, but also the sustainable practices that power our work every single day. Rebuilt, Not Replaced Each time we remanufacture an engine, we’re saving thousands of … Read more

The Evolution of Power: The History of Engines and Transmissions

Introduction: The roar of an engine, the smooth shift of a transmission—these are the sounds that drive us forward, literally and figuratively. Behind the scenes of every vehicle’s powertrain lies a fascinating journey of innovation. This blog dives into an intriguing slice of automotive history: the evolution of engines and transmissions, where genius engineering met relentless … Read more

The Dawn of Horsepower: How the Ford Flathead V8 Changed Automotive History

Every once in a while, a breakthrough comes along that reshapes an industry forever. In the world of automotive engineering, one such moment arrived in 1932 with the introduction of the Ford Flathead V8 engine. This unassuming yet revolutionary engine didn’t just power cars; it powered a cultural shift, putting speed and performance into the hands … Read more

Combustion Engines Changed The World 

Combustion engines have been a driving force in shaping the modern world. From revolutionizing transportation to transforming industries, these engines have played a pivotal role in human progress. Here are ten impactful ways combustion engines changed the world throughout history. The Birth of the Automobile The invention of the internal combustion engine made the modern … Read more

Gearhead Engines’ Engine Core Charge Process

Gearhead Engines’ Engine Core Charge program is a smart and sustainable solution for automotive enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. When you purchase a remanufactured engine, you will notice an additional core charge applied to your order. This deposit serves a dual purpose: it not only incentivizes the return of your old engine part but also … Read more

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

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

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

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

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