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Autos > Engine Repair How the combustion engine works

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The internal combustion engine is one of our most highly valued engineering marvels. It gets us from point a to b, and sometimes it even gets us that long awaited adrenaline rush we've been searching for.

In a nutshell, the internal combustion engine is a complicated machine in which the compression and expansion of gases takes place. The engine can vary greatly depending on it's designed application, but here are some basic parts. The engine block houses the major moving parts such as the crankshaft. The crankshaft is the rotating shaft and the heart of the engine. It is attached to ...

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