Visionary films set in the technologically advanced future have long imagined cars that ride around on frictionless orbs similar to Star Wars’ BB-8. We aren’t there yet, as cars still use wheels and ...

What is a wheel and axle mechanism? A wheel and axle mechanism is a simple device you make when you connect one or more wheels to an axle. They are used to help things move. A wheel is a round, flat ...

With the plan to build an unstoppable 1-ton rig, we installed some parts form Yukon Gear & Axle into the Mud Life buggy thanks to the crew at Bigg Boy Auto Repair in West Palm Beach, Florida (Feb./Mar ...

Few driveline components have reached the legendary status of the 9-inch Ford rearend. As a result, it's not unusual to find one under the tail end of almost anything with wheels, including Chevy ...

Without a doubt, Ford's 9-inch axle assembly has been the No. 1 choice for a performance rearend for a long time. The reasons were obvious enough—they were strong, plentiful, and affordable. A wide ...