Category: Idle Chatter

A casual conversation about many different topics.

Originally published 9/22/2021. If the cylinder head needs to be taken off the engine, it is imperative that all necessary…

Looks are often deceiving.

Originally published 9/15/2021. The Next Generation of Fuel Act will allow the auto industry to redesign many aspects of the…

This week Ray answers two listener’s questions while living in the woods.

Originally published 9/8/2021. If a repair or service procedure fails, you need to look at it forensically. The true cause…

Things today are more different than they first appear.

Originally published 9/1/21. Almost everyone was exposed to Ohm’s Law during their school years. This basic and often overlooked law…

Checking the hydraulic pressure in a braking system.

Originally published 8/25/2021. During the intake stroke the cylinder can be filled in a chaotic way or an orderly manner.…