Engine Masters - Season 8 Episode 16 Proper Pushrods & Sufficient Springs

Name: Engine Masters
Genre: Reality
Released: 17 Nov 2023
Rating: 8.70
Cast: David Freiburger, Steve Dulcich, Steve Brulé

2023-11-17 United States of America 18 minutes.

8.70 3 votes

Reality automotive automotive industry

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Season - Episode

8 Season 8 Mar 24, 2023

8 - 1

Air-to-Air Intercooler, Now With CO2!! Mar 24, 2023
8 - 2

High vs. Low Injectors Mar 31, 2023
8 - 3

Tank Testing for Air-to-Water Intercoolers Apr 07, 2023
8 - 4

The Throttle-Body Throwdown! Apr 14, 2023
8 - 5

Bellmouth Power Apr 21, 2023
8 - 6

Sequential vs. Batch Fire EFI Apr 28, 2023
8 - 7

One Cam, Three Ways May 05, 2023
8 - 8

Straight Talk About Spark Plugs May 12, 2023
8 - 9

Exhaust Tech: Header Primary Length May 19, 2023
8 - 10

Cams: How Small Is Too Small? May 26, 2023
8 - 11

When Headers Don't Matter Jun 02, 2023
8 - 12

Big-Block Chevy Dual Plane Shootout! Jun 09, 2023
8 - 13

The Weight of Oil Jun 16, 2023
8 - 14

Keep Your Fuel Cool!! Aug 25, 2023
8 - 15

The Surprising Findings of the Air Filter Shootout Sep 01, 2023
8 - 16

Proper Pushrods & Sufficient Springs Sep 08, 2023
8 - 17

The Nitrous Plate Debate Sep 15, 2023
8 - 18

BBF Intake Manifold Comparison Sep 22, 2023
8 - 19

Heat Management Sep 29, 2023
8 - 20

A Study in O2 Sensors and AFR Readings Oct 06, 2023
8 - 21

Controlling the Hit Oct 13, 2023
8 - 22

BIG CFM Shootout Oct 20, 2023
8 - 23

Sniper 2 the Rescue Oct 27, 2023
8 - 24

Port v Plate Nitrous Injection Nov 03, 2023
8 - 25

The Exhaust Duration Equation Nov 10, 2023
8 - 26

Header Science: Step vs. Merge Nov 17, 2023

7 Season 7 Apr 01, 2022

7 - 1

Holley Carb Tuning Tips Apr 01, 2022
7 - 2

Slant-Six Manifold Shootout!! Apr 08, 2022
7 - 3

Rectangle vs. Cathedral Ports for LS Power!! Apr 15, 2022
7 - 4

The Battle of the Gen III Hemis!! Apr 22, 2022
7 - 5

SBF Intake Shootout! Apr 29, 2022
7 - 6

Solid Lifter Cam Comparo - Roller v Flat Tappet! May 06, 2022
7 - 7

Manifolds or Headers for Your Turbo LS? May 13, 2022
7 - 8

Does Fuel Temperature Matter?? May 23, 2022
7 - 9

Measuring the Max Wedge for a Street 440 May 27, 2022
7 - 10

Do Header Wraps Work? Jun 03, 2022
7 - 11

Which Ram? All the Rams?! Jun 10, 2022
7 - 12

Manifold Shootout for the Carbureted LS Crowd Jun 17, 2022
7 - 13

Exhaust Cutouts Jun 24, 2022
7 - 14

Every Trick in the Book Sep 30, 2022
7 - 15

Low Buck SBC Head Shootout Oct 07, 2022
7 - 16

Pick-a-Carb Shootout Oct 14, 2022
7 - 17

Single Pattern vs. Split Pattern Cams Oct 21, 2022
7 - 18

Oil Pumps for Power?! Oct 28, 2022
7 - 19

Quest for F-Rod Greatness Nov 04, 2022
7 - 20

Six Pack Shootout!! Nov 11, 2022
7 - 21

The Magic of the Flex Fuel Sensor Nov 18, 2022
7 - 22

The Leaker Episode Nov 25, 2022
7 - 23

Wet vs. Dry Nitrous Dec 02, 2022
7 - 24

Carb v. EFI: The Multipoint Edition Dec 09, 2022
7 - 25

Blown v. NA - Two Ways to 1,000 hp Dec 16, 2022
7 - 26

Tunnel Ram Battle: Single v. Dual Quad Dec 23, 2022

6 Season 6 Apr 02, 2021

6 - 1

Do Cylinder Heads Matter Under Boost? Apr 02, 2021
6 - 2

Does Octane Make Power? Apr 09, 2021
6 - 3

The Blow-Through Battle: Carb v. TBI Apr 16, 2021
6 - 4

Mandrel- v. Crunch-Bent Exhaust Apr 23, 2021
6 - 5

Oil Filter Shootout Apr 30, 2021
6 - 6

Carb Hats for Blowers May 07, 2021
6 - 7

Roots Blower Testing! May 14, 2021
6 - 8

Is Intake Manifold Port Matching Worth It? May 21, 2021
6 - 9

Dyno Testing for Real Life! May 30, 2021
6 - 10

4150 v. 4500 - The Battle of the Holley Carbs Jun 04, 2021
6 - 11

Does Compression Make Power? Jun 11, 2021
6 - 12

Mopar Muscle Showdown! Jun 18, 2021
6 - 13

Screaming 8K RPM!! Jun 25, 2021
6 - 14

It's the Oil Pump Pump-Off!! Sep 17, 2021
6 - 15

Exhaust for Turbos - The Dos and Dont's Sep 24, 2021
6 - 16

The Wedge Head Shootout!! Oct 01, 2021
6 - 17

Hilborn Stacks! Oct 08, 2021
6 - 18

Choosing Fuel: Which Barrel Is Right for You? Oct 15, 2021
6 - 19

Water-Meth Injection: Is It Cooler Than the Intercooler?? Oct 22, 2021
6 - 20

Cold Air Considerations Oct 29, 2021
6 - 21

Nitrous for Noobs - The 150 Shot Walkthrough Nov 05, 2021
6 - 22

The Split Duration Decision Nov 12, 2021
6 - 23

5.9 Magnum Intake Shootout Nov 19, 2021
6 - 24

The Piston Pin Offset Flip -- Is It a Flop? Nov 26, 2021
6 - 25

General Mayhem 440 Returns Dec 03, 2021
6 - 26

A Crash Course in Valve Float Dec 10, 2021

5 Season 5 Feb 28, 2020

5 - 1

Rod Ratio Examined Feb 28, 2020
5 - 2

Cheap Carb Showdown Mar 06, 2020
5 - 3

Pantastic News! Mar 13, 2020
5 - 4

Iron Vs. Aluminum Heads: a Study of Heat Mar 20, 2020
5 - 5

Advances in Cam Timing Mar 27, 2020
5 - 6

Free Valvetrain Tuning for More Power! Apr 03, 2020
5 - 7

Single vs. Dual Exhaust Apr 10, 2020
5 - 8

Carb Spacers: Gimmick or Gold? Apr 17, 2020
5 - 9

The Mystery of the Great 4/7 Swap Apr 24, 2020
5 - 10

Windsor Manifold Showdown May 01, 2020
5 - 11

1,500 HP, the Blown and Squeezed BBC Way!! Jul 31, 2020
5 - 12

Engine Personality Test: Camshaft LSA Explained Aug 07, 2020
5 - 13

The Turbo MoHo 4-4-0 Aug 14, 2020
5 - 14

Welcome to a Day at the Dyno! Aug 21, 2020
5 - 15

Throwing Sparks: the Great Ignition Debate Aug 28, 2020
5 - 16

Tuning the Tubes: Why Header Collector Length Matters Sep 04, 2020
5 - 17

One THOUSAND Horsepower. Naturally Aspirated. Period. Sep 11, 2020
5 - 18

ZOOMIES!! A Novelty Header Shootout! Sep 18, 2020
5 - 19

Less Weight to Rotate!! Diet Testing the Rotating Mass Sep 25, 2020
5 - 20

Headers for Boost!! Oct 02, 2020
5 - 21

Tunnel Ram vs. Cross Ram! The Old School Dual Quad Shootout Oct 09, 2020
5 - 22

1,000 HP Muffler Showdown!! Oct 16, 2020
5 - 23

Small-Block vs. Big-Block. How Do You Want YOUR 500 hp?! Oct 23, 2020
5 - 24

Dulcich's Quest for Slant 6 Greatness! Oct 30, 2020
5 - 25

The Great Blower Cam Debate Nov 06, 2020
5 - 26

Engine Masters go to School on the Gen III Hemi Nov 13, 2020

4 Season 4 Jan 30, 2019

4 - 1

SBC Dual-plane Shootout Jan 30, 2019
4 - 2

Heat Kills Power—the How and Why Feb 27, 2019
4 - 3

Carb Size Matters Mar 27, 2019
4 - 4

Hot in, Cool Out—Intercooler Vs. Water/Methanol Injection for Turbos Apr 24, 2019
4 - 5

Pressure Testing the “Blower Manifold” Debate May 22, 2019
4 - 6

Tuning in the Tune-up Jun 19, 2019
4 - 7

Hydraulic Vs. Solid Lifters: the Redux! Jul 17, 2019
4 - 8

$40 Muffler Shootout Aug 14, 2019
4 - 9

Battle of the Budget Fuel Pumps Sep 11, 2019
4 - 10

You're Gonna Need a Bigger Plenum... Oct 09, 2019
4 - 11

Big-Inch, Big-Power, Big-Block Manifold Shootout Nov 06, 2019
4 - 12

The 440 You Can Afford Dec 04, 2019

3 Season 3 Jan 03, 2018

3 - 1

Gas vs. E85: Power and Pros & Cons Jan 03, 2018
3 - 2

Chevy 350 vs. Ford 351! Jan 31, 2018
3 - 3

How Oil Kills Power! Feb 28, 2018
3 - 4

Intakes for Torque Vs. Horsepower Mar 28, 2018
3 - 5

Turbo LS the Right Way! Apr 25, 2018
3 - 6

If Accessories Could Kill May 23, 2018
3 - 7

598ci of Torque Vs. Horsepower! Jun 20, 2018
3 - 8

1,500hp Junkyard Short-block! Jul 18, 2018
3 - 9

What’s the Best Intake for Nitrous Oxide? Aug 15, 2018
3 - 10

Efi Vs. Carbs Redux!! Sep 12, 2018
3 - 11

200-MPH Horsepower! Oct 10, 2018
3 - 12

Stock Vs. Built Vs. Boost Vs. Both Nov 07, 2018

2 Season 2 Feb 27, 2017

2 - 1

Camshaft Specs Explained Feb 27, 2017
2 - 2

Cooling Fan Shoot-Out Mar 27, 2017
2 - 3

DIY Cylinder Head Porting Gains 92 Horsepower! Apr 24, 2017
2 - 4

Straight Exhaust vs. H-Pipe vs. X-Pipe! May 22, 2017
2 - 5

Engine Masters meets the Roadkill Rotson Turbo 5.0! Jun 19, 2017
2 - 6

Best Cheap Chevy 350 Mods—Dyno-Proven! Jul 17, 2017
2 - 7

Supercharger Tuning and Proven Performance Aug 14, 2017
2 - 8

How Much Boost Can a Stock Engine Take? Sep 11, 2017
2 - 9

Air Filter Horsepower Shootout! Oct 09, 2017
2 - 10

Cylinder Head Games–How Big Is Too Big? Nov 06, 2017
2 - 11

Do Roller Rocker Arms Add Horsepower? Dec 04, 2017

1 Season 1 Nov 23, 2015

1 - 1

Dyno Proven: 50 HP With One Bolt-On! Nov 23, 2015
1 - 2

Carburetor vs EFI Shootout! Dec 14, 2015
1 - 3

383 Chevy vs. 383 Mopar! Dec 28, 2015
1 - 4

Exhaust Header Bash! Testing Power Loss From Dents Jan 12, 2016
1 - 5

Hellcat Power with a 5.7 Hemi Jan 18, 2016
1 - 6

Are CNC-Ported Cylinder Heads Worth the Money? Jan 25, 2016
1 - 7

Holley vs. Edelbrock, Tri-Power vs. Dual-Quad! Mar 21, 2016
1 - 8

Battle of Budget Boost! Centrifugal vs. Roots, Paxton vs. Weiand Apr 18, 2016
1 - 9

The Power of 2.5- vs. 3-Inch Exhaust May 16, 2016
1 - 10

600hp Camshaft Shootout! Hydraulic vs. Solid. Jun 13, 2016
1 - 11

Stroker Shootout! Ford vs. Mopar 408s Jul 11, 2016
1 - 12

Pick The Right Exhaust Headers! Aug 08, 2016
1 - 13

How Much Nitrous Can a Stock Engine Take? Sep 05, 2016
1 - 14

Junkyard Jewel Power Bolt-Ons! Oct 03, 2016
1 - 15

Power Test: Cast Manifolds vs. Headers Oct 31, 2016
1 - 16

Roller vs. Flat-Tappet Cams! Nov 28, 2016
1 - 17

Cheap vs. Expensive Mufflers! Jan 02, 2017
1 - 18

Stock Vs. Stroked Horsepower Test! Jan 23, 2017

Overview

Can your pushrods or valve springs affect your power production, even when valve float isn't a problem? This promises to be an eye-opening episode of Engine Masters, as we test varying combinations of valve spring and pushrod strengths in our 514 big-block Ford.

Year 2023

Studio MotorTrend

Director

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Popularity 4.7971

Language English