When it comes to engines and our fiendish desire to make them more powerful, it's often easy to fall into a few traps. This is because there are a lot of wives' tales, myths, and misnomers out there ...

Testing carburetors on an engine dyno can sometimes be misleading. We've all seen tests showing large-cfm carburetors making more power—even on a small engine that nobody in their right mind would run ...