Detroit Diesel's 2-stroke diesel engines were eventually replaced with 4-stroke models, but parent company MTU still sells refurbished parts.

Detroit Diesel and Cummins are two of the market leaders in the world of diesel engines today, from pickups to semi trucks.

However, unlike 2-stroke gas engines, a 2-stroke diesel engine doesn't require a mixture of fuel and oil, nor does it use fuel as a lubricant.

Except that's exactly what Detroit Diesel built when it created its 16V71 two-stroke diesel engine, and thankfully Rich from the YouTube channel Deboss Garage got a junkyard example to tear down ...

Like Detroit’s other two-stroke diesel engines, the 71 Series utilizes a roots-style intake which some argue is a form of supercharging, though for all intents and purposes it remains ...

Some engines use a spark to ignite their fuel, and others rely on compression. What does all of that mean? And how do the two ...

Detroit's electronically controlled Series 60 diesel engine was introduced during the first quarter of 1987. What was unique about this mill was that it was the brand's first ever clean-sheet design.

Diesel is dead? Not quite yet. Achates announced Friday that it has produced a heavy-duty, two-stroke diesel engine with near-zero emissions that costs less than a conventional engine and is ...

But as far as a numbers-smashing fantastical build, this two-stroke 18.6-liter diesel hot rod is possibly the craziest. Of course, it looks completely unhinged.

With a two-stroke Detroit Diesel engine and no complicated systems to go wrong, this hot rod shouldn't have to be replaced for a good long time, and keeping a vehicle in service for the better ...