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Modern car engines are made with a combination of materials, including aluminum and plastic, for various reasons, primarily related to performance, efficiency, and weight reduction. Here are some of the key reasons for using these materials: Aluminum: Lightweight: Aluminum is much lighter than iron, which was commonly used in older engines, although there are some cast iron blocks around still. One example being some Chevy LS engines. Lighter engines improve fuel efficiency and reduce the over …

Why NOT fixing a small automotive A/C leak may cost more in the long run. Here's an example of how a small problem related to AC can result in higher cost repair down the road:When refrigerant leaks out of an AC system, it often takes some of the lubricating oil with it, which can also lead to more serious problems later.The lubricating oil in an AC system is essential for keeping the compressor and other components properly lubricated and functioning smoothly. When refrigerant leaks out …