383 Stroker Engine: Why The Chevy Small Block Is Still A Muscle Car Favorite

The 383 doesn't overheat like the 400 and provides more power than a 350. Being the "just right" Goldilocks of muscle-car ...

Chevy's 302 Small Block Engine Was Meant To Break The Rules

Chevrolet wasn't pulling any punches back in the '60s and its use of the 302 engine proved it. Here's why this little beauty ...

Why Are Chevy Big Block V8's Called Rat Motors?

Is the Chevy big block "rat" engine related to the "Mighty Mouse"? How about the "porcupine" or the "elephant"? We uncover a ...
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Chevy Wishes The Small-Block V8 A Happy 70th Birthday

Chevrolet is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its small-block V8 engine, a milestone for one of the brand's most iconic powerplants. Scratch that-never mind Chevrolet's most iconic engine, try ...
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571-HP Summit Racing 427ci Small-Block Chevy Built With Off-the-Shelf Parts and Runs on Pump Gas

If you’ve been following our website, you’ll be familiar with our first look at the Summit Racing SPC small-block Chevy engine block. It's made from cast iron and has all the features you’d expect ...
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5 Sub-$4,000 Chevy Small-Block Crate Engines for Your Budget Truck Build

If you're looking for a budget-friendly small-block Chevy V8 for your next pickup truck project, look no further than these five crate engines available for less than $4,000. When thinking about crate ...