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Ford 6.2-Liter V8 Engine Teardown Shows Massive Failure Due To Neglect

Let's be clear here, and not for legal purposes: No engine is perfect, and all engines can fail catastrophically before reasonably expected. Ford's 6.2-liter V8, also known as the Boss engine, was in ...
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Is The 6.2 LS Engine Any Good? Here's What Owners And Mechanics Say

Every General Motors LS engine is special, starting with the LS1, a 5.7-liter Gen III small block V8 which debuted in the 1997 C5 Corvette. In 2008, GM released the 6.2-liter LS3 based on the Gen IV ...
Autoblog

Engine Teardown Shows How To Destroy Ford’s Workhorse V8

The Boss 6.2 V8 is known for toughness, but lack of care left this Super Duty engine with shattered pistons and destroyed rods. Endowed with a cast-iron block, SOHC valvetrain, and featuring two spark ...
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5 F-150 Engines You Should Steer Clear Of

A side-view of a chrome gold Ford F-150 Raptor parked near shipping containers in a dockyard. - Brandon Woyshnis/Getty Images The Ford F-150 has been one of, if not the best-selling new car in the U.S ...
Jalopnik

The Biggest Differences Between The 5.3 And 6.2 GM Engines

What's the biggest difference between General Motors' 5.3-liter and 6.2-liter V8s? 0.9 liters. Goodnight! Alright, 5.3s and 6.2s contrast more than that, and quite a bit, too. There's plenty to ...
Autoblog

GM’s Recalled 6.2-Liter V8 Now Gets Thicker Oil — Here’s Why

The 6.2-liter V8 engine recall saga is far from being over and no real solution appears to be on the horizon. GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs for potential L87 engine failures. Dealers ...