What is considered the most reliable automotive engine of all time?

Hello there, Over the years, one particular engine design has proven to be remarkably robust, as well as easy to service. Its also known globally as being probably one of the most reliable made…

Top stories for Long   What is considered the most reliable automotive engine of all time? Martin La Grange, Author of 'Paper Flight' ebook available on Amazon.com • Updated December 20, 2019 Hello there, Over the years, one particular engine design has proven to be remarkably robust, as well as easy to service. Its also known globally as being probably one of th... Read more » 4.7K 488   I like to drink but don’t want liver failure. What are some things I can do to offset the booze to protect my liver function? Is wine better than the hard stuff? Wurm, Biologist and Formulation Chemist • Updated April 7 I've seen other users suggest water or supplements or a Mediterranean diet. Horsefeathers! Liver damage is caused by several factors. Diet or water or orange juice or supple... Read more » 651 86   Why do most mechanics say fixing a blown head gasket isn’t worth it? OpenBlueprint • Answered July 11 A replacement head gasket costs less than $100. Mechanics advise against fixing it because the 20-hour teardown usually unearths a "forbidden milkshake" that has already do... Read more » 376 88   After drinking water my body needs to pee every 10 to 15 minutes. Is there any problem with my body? Theresa Kendelmo, Retired British Lady • Answered May 26 It is unfortunate that I ignored this symptom for three months, thinking that I was drinking adequate amounts of water and that frequent urination was a natural effect of k... Read more » 483 43   Do golfers realize that putting more force into their swing is actually detrimental to hitting the ball further and straighter? Wyatt Morgan, Works in Outdoor Electronics at wosports (2025-present) • Answered June 16 For the longest time, I thought the answer to more distance was just swinging harder. One round I got obsessed with trying to outdrive a friend of mine. Bad idea. The harder... Read more » 17 2   If a plane crashes, will wearing a seatbelt help at all? Lena Brooks, former Architect • Posted Jun 9 The human body can only withstand a deceleration of 7G. I knew a pilot who flew with his family in a Cessna whose engine connecting rod broke. He perfectly aligned the plane to land in a farmer's f... Read more » 1.7K 184   During WW2, which American general was the most respected by the German Army generals? James Barends, former Design Engineer (1984-1989) • Updated December 17, 2019 Actually the answers are surprisingly clear based on interrogations of the German commanders. The Germans had little respect for Eisenhower, Bradley and Hodges who moved met... Read more » 2.7K 255   Why do most plumbers try to persuade you not to get a tankless water heater, and should their advice be a dealbreaker? Bob Wilson, I do a lot of my own projects. • Answered June 25 I was all up for a tankless water heater, when I was building my new house. The home builder told me that they could do it, and by doing it up front, it wouldn't cost that ... Read more » 582 64   Would 10 push-ups a day for a year do anything strength-wise? Angelona - WEIGHT LOSS TRAINER, WEIGHT LOSS TRAINER (2017-present) • Answered December 1, 2025 Hey guys, So, doing pushups every day is great for your fitness level, body form/ shape and overall health but what will happen after you do it.. Remember push ups only work ... Read more » 421 17   What does the camel paradox say? Hana Takahashi, works at Architects (2018-present) • Posted May 12 A camel driver writes a will on his deathbed and leaves his 11 camels to his three sons, according to this division: the eldest son gets 1/2 of his inheritance; the middle son gets 1/4 of his inherit... Read more » 1.6K 172   Why don’t dealerships want to keep 1-year-old cars even though they’re relatively new? MetroDispatch • Answered July 3 Dealerships often rush pristine, 1-year-old cars straight to auction because of a bizarre math problem: a $30,000 used car typically costs buyers more per month than a $33,... Read more » 82 3   How much does it actually cost Rolex to make a watch, i.e., aside from the stones and precious metals themselves, what is the manufacturing cost and what is the profit margin? John Flavin, Vintage watch collector - member of NAWCC • Updated March 6, 2020 Rolex produces an estimated 1,000,000 units annually. 730,000 bear the Rolex name which means the remaining 270,000 watches must be Tudor branded. Tudor used an ETA movemen... Read more » 124 12 Read more in your feed

Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.

Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (444 Castro Street Ste 1210, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe. https://www.quora.com