There is a lot to love about crate engines, including the fact that they come assembled and ready to rock. Even crate short-blocks that require finish assembly, like ...

If you are new to the LS scene or haven't spent much time online, or at events, or near other LS owners, you might have missed the first or second "big bangs." Originally, the big bang test was ...

We took an LS3 block from Summit Racing, added a 3.267-inch stroke crankshaft from a 4.8L, spun it to 8,000, and made 607 hp. The secret to this small-block screamer is the short stroke and good head ...

Adding displacement is one of the simplest and most effective means of adding horsepower to any engine, let alone an LT1 or LS1 that are both highly responsive to modification. Thankfully GM has ...

Most car enthusiasts are well aware that a project car comes with a whole lot of baggage, namely in picking and sourcing appropriate parts. The engine is especially important, and depending on the ...

View post: Walmart Has a $130 Folding Camping Table on Sale for Just $45 The company announced on Facebook that it would soon start selling a Tesla crate motor kit. And the important part is that it ...

It’s time to get serious! 🔧 The engine rebuild begins now — and we’re starting with the Corvette C5 short block. From bare block to bottom end assembly, this is where horsepower is born. Get ready ...

Welcome to a brief series that charts the evolution and features of the modern GM small-block. We begin with a quick backstory and then hop into the details of the most ubiquitous V-8 engine family of ...