More than five-and-a-half decades have passed since the first mechanical fuel-injection system appeared on the C1 Corvette and full-size Chevy sedans, but its remarkable how well the system worked in ...

Electronic fuel injection is older than you think, the earliest example being the failed Bendix Electrojector system from 1957. Bosch bought the rights to the Eletrojector system and developed it into ...

For many Chevy enthusiasts, the original small-block will always be carbureted and the modern LS version fuel injected. Never mind the fact that the Gen I powerplant came equipped with mechanical fuel ...

Imagine for a minute that the amazing, over-caffeinated meatbag you call your body actually isn't so amazing. That every energy-expending action you make—from the tiniest facial expression to a ...

Anyone who has gone to school to learn how to repair engines of all types, such as myself, will have learned the fundamentals of how they work. It's crucial for troubleshooting and diagnosing engine ...

and was designed to offer a more consistent method of delivering fuel. How does mechanical fuel injection work? Early mechanical fuel systems typically relied on a complicated fuel pump that would ...

Picture an old windup desk clock. Now cross it with a gasoline engine, adding a tiny crankshaft and pistons. Tack on a few Buck Rogers bits, so it looks like Rube Goldberg's toaster. Flow gasoline ...

There is no “expected life” for injectors but it's clear that some cars need new injectors earlier than previously. Your mechanical fuel-injection system is quite different to today's set-ups.

and was designed to offer a more consistent method of delivering fuel. How does mechanical fuel injection work? Early mechanical fuel systems typically relied on a complicated fuel pump that would ...