The crate engine business has matured over the years, as choices for aftermarket internals have multiplied; we're well past the point where building a customized small-block Chevy 383ci stroker at ...

Building an engine is a sort of rite of passage for motorheads, one that holds the power to provide a tremendous sense of accomplishment, though it can also bring the pain and frustration of failure.

The Specialty Equipment Manufacturer's Association show in Las Vegas is best know as the showcase for performance and customization parts from aftermarket suppliers. However, the mainstream automakers ...

We’ve heard all the stories through the years about crate engines: Missing parts, poorly machined or bad castings, and even the hassle of having to replace a failed crate engine and fighting with the ...

Chevrolet has a few surprises for crate engine and do-it-yourself builders out there. Along with the 2017 Chevrolet Performance catalog, which features new accessories and performance parts for nearly ...

Chevy had all sorts of exciting vehicles to show at this year’s SEMA Show – from the hulking Chevy Beast concept to the creative Project X EV. Our favorite Chevy announcement from the 2021 SEMA Show, ...

Attention all wealthy DIYers: If you buy a new 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, you now have the option of traveling to the factory and helping to build the engine destined for their very own car. The ...

General Motors is a massive car company. Currently, the automaker creates its vehicles under the GMC brand and also owns Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, and Lotus. Despite not getting as much fanfare as ...

A 2025 Chevy Silverado ZR2 owner had the engine die at 2,500 miles. Now, GM wants to swap it for a "remanufactured" engine.

Chevrolet’s small-block V8 has outlived entire automotive trends, surviving turbo crazes, multivalve revolutions, and now the industry’s pivot to electrification. The constant through all of that has ...

It's not every day that you can find an engine you know for a fact has never been used. This classic crate engine is still in ...

The year was 1955. President Eisenhower resided in the White House, Rosa Parks refused to sit at the rear of the bus, and the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in the World Series. The ...