Financing a major purchase like an engine or transmission can sometimes feel daunting. At Gearhead Engines, we’re making it easier than ever by partnering with Affirm to offer virtual card financing. Whether you’re replacing a faulty engine or upgrading for performance, Affirm allows you to spread the cost into manageable payments, putting your vehicle goals … Read more
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 Vital Role of Engine Valves in Performance and Efficiency These small yet mighty engine components act as gatekeepers, managing the flow of air and fuel into the engine while controlling the exhaust gases that exit. Properly functioning engine valves are essential for maintaining optimal engine performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability. At their core, valves … Read more
Ever wondered how a tired, worn-out engine gets transformed into a powerhouse ready to roar back to life? At Gearhead Engines, our meticulous remanufacturing process breathes new life into engines, ensuring they perform at or above original specifications. Let’s take a fun and engaging journey through this intricate process! Identification: The Engine’s DNA Test … Read more
Engines are the heart of your vehicle or equipment, but even the most well-maintained engines can wear out over time. Whether you’re dealing with persistent performance issues or catastrophic engine failure, recognizing when it’s time to replace your engine is crucial. But don’t worry—Gearhead Engines has you covered with high-quality remanufactured engines that deliver performance, … Read more
If your engine is on its last legs, don’t risk it failing in freezing temperatures. Gearhead’s remanufactured engines are restored to OEM or better standards, ensuring reliability and durability. Plus, they come with industry-leading warranties, so you know they’re built to last. Winterization Checklist For Engines: Check Your Battery Winter drains battery power faster than you … Read more
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
What Do Engine Rocker Arms Actually Do? Engine rocker arms might not be the stars of the show, but they play a key role in making your engine work. These little levers connect the camshaft to the engine’s valves, ensuring they open and close at just the right time. This precise timing allows air and … Read more
Imagine your engine as a team of rowers in a racing boat, all working in perfect sync to propel you forward. The pistons? They’re the powerhouse rowers, converting the energy from combustion into mechanical motion that keeps your engine running like a well-oiled machine. In high-performance engines, pistons face incredible stress—intense heat, pressure, and wear. … Read more
The phrase “Black Friday” has its roots in Philadelphia back in the 1950s and 1960s. It was during this time that local police officers started using the term to capture the wild scene that unfolded the day after Thanksgiving. With hordes of tourists flooding the streets, the city was often thrown into a frenzy, leading … Read more