Colleen, Author at Remanufactured Engines

About Colleen

Benefits of Maintaining Your Vehicle.

Proper car maintenance can seriously improve performance, safety and save you money. Each season comes with its own set of complications for your car, whether it’s extreme summer heat or frosty winter months that are accompanied by snow and ice. But that doesn’t mean you can’t engage in some preventative... read more

1999-2015 Chevy 4.8L Engine At Roadmaster.

The 1999-2015 Chevy 4.8L engine, is a V8 Vortec L20 is the entry-level V8 engine. One of the enablers of the 4.8L’s balance of performance and efficiency is great airflow throughout. The Chevy 4.8L engine is powerful and delivers exceptional refinement to go with great strength. Furthermore quiet features built into... read more

2011-2018 Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep 3.6L Engine Is Now Available At Roadmaster.

Roadmaster Engine now offers the 2011-2013 Chrysler 3.6L remanufactured engine. Chrysler 3.6L Engine The Chrysler 3.6L Pentastar engine is commonly used in popular applications such as the Chrysler 200 and 300; Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Durango, and Grand Caravan; Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler; and RAM 1500 and ProMaster. The... read more

18 Month Warranty On Ford 6.0L Rebuilt Diesel Engines.

It's likely this Ford 6.0L diesel engine will be even better known for its output torque of 560 lb. ft. at 2000 rpm. Roadmaster can supply you with this powerful diesel engine. Ask about us building your 6.0L diesel engine with head stud kit. Roadmaster has been remanufacturing engines since... read more

Why You Should Clean Your Car’s Fuel Injectors

Keeping your fuel injectors clean is important in order to maintain your car’s engine to function and work properly. Great care should be taken towards your car’s fuel injectors and plenty of lies are sold by providers in order to get their clients to buy some sort of fuel injectors services.... read more

Dodge 2.7L Remanufactured Engine At Roadmaster Engine World.

The Dodge 2.7l engine EER version debuted in 1998 and is built in Kenosha, Wisconsin. It is a DOHC 4-valve design. Bore is 86 mm and stroke is 78.5 mm. Furthermore, it is an aluminum block with cast-iron cylinder liners and aluminum heads. Output has varied depending on the application but typical... read more

Ford 3.5L Engine At Roadmaster

Ford 3.5L Engine The Duratec 35 wins its first 10 Best Engines award largely for the versatility those goals suggest: The engine is thrusty and refined and demonstrates decent, if not necessarily game-changing, fuel-economy. The Duratec 35 is particularly delightful in the mid-range, where it revs viciously with even light throttle applications. In... read more

Invest a Portion of Tax Refund in Auto Care

With the average tax refund expected to be nearly $3,000, you might be thinking about splurging on something special. However, being practical with some of your refund might be a better choice. A new video from the Car Care Council explains how spending a portion of your tax refund on... read more

The Top Ten Engine Installation Mistakes Mechanics Make

MISTAKES Installing Remanufactured Engines Installing Remanufactured Engines, a new engine, seems like a simple job on the surface. But there’s a lot more that goes into it than just taking out the old engine and bolting in a new one. There are several common mistakes that mechanics make when putting in... read more

SOHC, AFM, EGR, VVT??? What Is This?

Automotive abbreviations can be confusing at times. Many times acronyms and abbreviations are used when buying an engine. Don’t know your SOHC from your socks? Here is a quick lookup and reference guide for all those acronyms and abbreviations that you’ll find around the car industry. Some of these will be very important to... read more

Change the Air Filter, Keep Your Car Breathing Well

You need clean air to breathe and so does your car, and a vehicle’s air filter make that possible. The non-profit Car Care Council reminds car owners to have the engine and cabin air filter inspected. And changed regularly to ensure vehicle longevity and interior comfort. “Air filters are your... read more

Common Engine Overheating Causes And Repair Procedures

Common Engine Overheating Causes And Repair Procedures; AFA is pleased to add another bulletin to our expanding library of Technical Bulletins to help you service and repair diesel and natural gas engines. Engine Overheating If engine overheating occurs, it can cause head gasket failures and cracked cylinder heads. Generally, the... read more

How Often Do I Need to Change My Oil?

Most drivers have grown up with the traditionally advertised oil change recommendation of 3,000 miles. But if you've bought a new car within the last ten years that interval may no longer be necessary. In fact, if you’re driving a car that’s less than five years old, you may only need... read more

Standard Transmissions Now Being Offered At Roadmaster.

Roadmaster Engine World now offers standard transmission Chevy, Ford, Dodge and Cummins Standard Transmissions. It's no secret that cars with manual transmissions are usually more fun to drive than their automatic-equipped counterparts. Standard Transmission A standard transmission, also known as a manual gearbox, stick shift, n-speed manual (where n is its number of forward gear ratios). Also manual, MT, or... read more

The Ford 6.2L Engine Is Available At Roadmaster

Ford 6.2L Engine The Ford 6.2L engine, Boss, is the internal name for a family of large-displacement V8 engines from Ford Motor Company. Ford intended to compete with Chrysler Hemi engines and General Motors' 6.2L Vortec engines. The V8 shares design similarities with the modular engine family. Such as a deep-skirt block with cross-bolted main caps, crankshaft-driven gerotor oil pump, overhead cam valve... read more

The Duramax LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM and LML Remanufactured Diesel Engines Are Available at Roadmaster Engine World.

The Duramax LB7, LLY, LBZ, LMM and LML remanufactured diesel engines are available at Roadmaster Engine World. This duramax 6.6l diesel engine is only $4375 exchange. Many of our customers request the ARP head studs. We can remanufactured these Duramax engines with the ARP studs for an additional $650. Duramax 6.6l... read more

How to Interpret a Chevy Truck VIN

Your truck's vehicle identification number contains clues to a variety of information, ranging from the country where it was manufactured to its engine size. The specifications for your Chevy truck are detailed in the VIN number, and you can also learn the vehicle's weight rating, its chassis type, the kind of engine and even the... read more

The 2007-2015 Chevy 3.6L Engine Is No Problem For Roadmaster.

Chevy 3.6L Engine V6 LLT The Chevy 3.6L engine V6 LLT is an engine produced by General Motors for use in a wide variety of mid- and full-size vehicles. Part of GM’s High Feature V6 VVT engine family, the LLT was among the first within the automaker to acquire direct... read more

Used Cars Are Getting More Expensive

Ever since the end of the recession, new car prices have crept up steadily while used vehicle values remained comparably low. In fact, compact cars actually became less expensive between 2013 and 2017 as the crossover craze left a glut of small, economical vehicles that could be purchased for little... read more

Checklist For Selecting The Right Auto Repair Shop.

Selecting The Right Auto Repair Shop Is your car in good hands when it needs repairs or maintenance? I recommend looking for the following checklist for auto repair shops. And characteristics in critiquing and selecting an auto repair shop to care for one of your most valuable assets: Checklist For... read more

Ford’s Powerstroke 7.3L Remanufactured, Rebuilt Diesel Engine.

This Ford 7.3L replacement diesel engine takes 5-6 days to remanufacture, rebuild to OE specs. For only $3675/600, this 1994-2003 Ford 7.3L diesel power stroke engine carries an 18 month/unlimited mile warranty. Ford's 7.3L power stroke diesel engine is known to be the longest lasting and most reliable powerstroke engine.... read more

2010-2016 GM 2.4L Remanufactured Engine At Roadmaster.

Roadmaster has the 2010-2016 GM 2.4L remanufactured engine available. As a more complete engine, we build these GM 2.4L engines with front cover/valve cover/oil pan/new VVT solenoids/reman phasers. GM 2.4L Ecotec GM’s Ecotec 2.4L I-4 has been awarded Ward’s Auto World magazine’s 2010 “10 Best Engines” for North America. Furthermore... read more

Inspecting Belts and Hoses On Your Vehicle

A belt or hose failure can cause an overheated engine, loss of power steering, and loss of the electrical charging system. If a hose leaks coolant or the belt turning the water pump snaps, the cooling system is inoperable. If the engine overheats, it can suffer serious internal damage that... read more

Marine Engines Available at Roadmaster Engine.

Remanufactured marine engines are a fraction of the cost of a new marine engine with the same high quality. Roadmaster Engines remanufactured marine engines are assembled in a state of the art facility using only the highest quality parts. Our remanufactured engines use only the highest quality Marine Grade parts... read more

Starting a Vehicle With a Diesel Engine.

Gas powered engines and diesel powered engines ignite differently. Gas powered engines start when the fuel is ignited by a spark from a spark plug. In contrast, diesel engines are ignited by the heat caused by compression. In a diesel truck, the fuel and air must get hot enough to... read more

Repower Your Ford Truck Or Van With A 4.2L Engine From Roadmaster Engine.

Roadmaster Engine World offers two options for the Ford 4.2L engine. Ford 4.2L Engine, Long Block and Complete We offer the 1996-2007 Ford 4.2L remanufactured long block engine, $2075 exchange with free shipping, which has the complete valve train, timing components, has the gaskets and a new oil pump. We... read more

Why Do You Need To Flush Your Radiator?

By Jordan Perch There are plenty of DIY maintenance tasks that every car owner should know how and when to perform. A radiator flush is one of the more important tasks and can play a key role in preventing engine overheating and extending a vehicle's life. WHAT IS A RADIATOR FLUSH?... read more

Difference Between Rebuilt Engines and Remanufactured Engines?

Customers are faced with many challenges in today’s car market. Insurance rates are through the roof and car payments are no better. So if you have a vehicle break down and you are forced to either by a new vehicle or have or engine or transmission remanufactured or replaced –... read more

New Listings On Engines and Transmissions At Roadmaster

Roadmaster has new listings on these products: 2010-2016 Car application 2.4L engine 2010-2016 Chevy Truck application 2.4L engine 2002-2008 Nissan 2.5L engine 2008-2014 Nissan 3.5L engine 2008-2017 Chevy 6T30/40/45/50E Automatic transmission 2007-2018 Chevy 6T70/75 Automatic transmission Satisfaction and peace of mind is what you experience when buying from Roadmaster. You... read more

Avoid Surprise. . . Winterize!

As you say goodbye to autumn, winterizing your vehicle should be a top priority. The non-profit Car Care Council recommends that motorists perform a six-point winter maintenance check of areas that have direct impact on winter driving. “Harsh winter weather can stress out a vehicle, as well as its driver,”... read more