GM late-model performance enthusiastsare currently living through a new golden age of performance. Like what the original Chevy small-block engine did for engine builders duringthe previous 50 years, ...

Dart now teams these American-cast-and-machined SHP blocks with quality rotating/reciprocating hardware from top-line performance manufacturers, and even more importantly, harnesses the talents of ...

We’re moving right along with our Summit Racing 427-ci small-block Chevy build. We started with a bare SPC engine block, and we’re building it from the bottom up. We left off last time with an ...

Engine builders generally operate on fairly straightforward parameters. For the NHRA/IHRA class racer the objective is to achieve maximum performance within the rules. Likewise, contestants in the ...

Over the years, the 427-cubic-inch crate engine has taken many forms. Originally, the 427 was offered as a big block engine by both Ford and Chevrolet. In the 1960s, Ford's 427 big block dominated ...

Chad has been a muscle car and classic truck lover since he could walk. The classic vehicles from the '60s and '70s are the best in his eyes, but he is more than willing to give the new technology a ...

While there is some contention surrounding who produced the first muscle car, we can all agree that Chevrolet was certainly in the mix of it all during America's earliest muscle car days. In an effort ...

Although it's more than half a century old, the L88 remains one of the mightiest V8s that ever powered a Corvette. For most people, there's nothing more American than apple pie, but for gearheads, ...

When Chevrolet Performance tinkers with a big-block to adapt it into a crate engine, it’s needless to say that project car propulsion options don’t get any better than this. But if you want something ...

Yup. a 1957 Chevy 283 smallblock V8 shortblock, pretty much complete with the exception of the intake manifold. Unsure of how many miles on it, but based on the fact that it has new-ish headgaskets on ...