BMWs and overheating aren’t an uncommon pair. Coolant leaks often get overlooked, and cooling systems occasionally get blocked from the inside. No matter what caused it, overheating is detrimental...
Porsche's first foray into completely water-cooled engines for their 911 went strictly O.K. Their experience with their water-cooled front-engined models allowed them to work out most of the cooling system kinks before the 996 and 986 hit showroom floors, though their engines suffered in other...
BMW’s E90-generation of sport sedan is one of the most easily accessible performance sedans on the used markets. Their relative simplicity and great handling characteristics make them a great choice for the new enthusiast. However, the BMW E90 well over ten years old, and not every owner is...
After challenging consecutive weekends at Watkins Glen International Raceway, the FCP Euro Motorsports Team heads home for round six of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge at Lime Rock Park for the Northeast Grand Prix. Get Discounted Tickets To The Northeast Grand Prix Below Rounds four and...
In their pursuit of lightness and steering response, BMW chose to ditch the traditional steel steering knuckle for one made of cast aluminum on the BMW E90. The cast aluminum piece works as intended and is significantly lighter than the steel piece, but trades off its durability for...
Mercedes-Benz uses the same style of brake caliper as every other manufacturer on their non-performance models. The sliding caliper is cheap to produce, easy to service and performs well in everyday driving situations. You will use your front brakes more than the rears in every case; the fronts...
Coming off their first race of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season at Mid-Ohio Sportscar Course, the FCP Euro Motorsports team heads to the Finger Lakes region of New York for the fourth and fifth round of the season. Drivers of the number 11 Mercedes-AMG GT4 Michael Hurczyn and Nate Vincent...
The accessory belt on your Porsche 996's engine is responsible for driving the power steering pump, alternator, and A/C compressor. If the belt fails, you'll lose your power steering, water pump, and the battery won't be receiving a charge. Losing the water pump will quickly cause the engine to...
The condition of your brakes is critical. Without them, you're a liability to yourself and everyone around you. Mercedes-Benz's W203 chassis is now several years old and has become a great used car for new drivers or those looking for a cheap luxury vehicle. Whether you've just acquired it or...
While the BMW N54 found in cars like the BMW E90 is one of the most capable, sought-after engines in the marketplace, they’re not without their faults. Here’s a complete guide on why they’re so popular, what to look for when buying one, and what could go wrong in the future. When you think of...
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