The terms Rat and Mouse have been used by enthusiasts to refer to Chevy's big- and small-block engines for decades. But, there is growing use of GM's LS engine family in the rodding world, and that ...

Corvette buyers are once again being invited into the heart of the car, with Chevrolet reviving its factory engine build experience for the latest generation of high performance models. After several ...

When it comes to building your dream car, choosing the right crate engine is crucial for achieving the performance and reliability you desire. Whether you’re restoring a classic or upgrading a modern ...

When it comes to the engine in our Mopar, we all want an abundance of power (isn't that why we drive Mopars?), but there are other important aspects regarding the powerplant that sits between the ...

Let's say you're building a custom car, but you're on a strict budget when it comes to the powertrain. What sort of crate engine can you get for around $5,000?

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

In every car enthusiast, there is an underlying passion for power. Typically, that power is measured in an engine via horsepower. Though there can be some confusion as to how horsepower is calculated, ...

Whether you've been doing it practically all your life or have just begun, building engines can be fun. However, your first build up was probably not quite what you expected and you might have found ...

During the 1960s and early 1970s, American carmakers were one-upping one another in the factory-built performance segment. This saw the introduction of many iconic V8s, of which the following five ...