The Chrysler Hemi and Chevrolet big block did more than power quarter-mile passes. They became shorthand for two rival philosophies of American horsepower, each with its own mythology and fan base.

If you’re a fan of Chevy big-block engines then certain numbers make you smile a bit when you hear them: 454, 396, and our favorite, 427. But these days, thanks to the aftermarket, you can go ...

It's impossible not to like a 1956 Chevy, even if you're a Ford guy. OK, maybe I'm a little subjective here, but this 210 is the living proof that collectors are right when they pay high dollars for ...

The Chevy 327 small block V8 is one of the most iconic engines in Chevy's history. Commonly referred to as Mighty Mouse, the 327-cubic inch V8 has several variants, including the L76 and L79 that ...

Outlines how to remove, dissassemble, recondition, rebuild and replace a small-block engine?all in step-by-step clarity. Covers models: 262, 265, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350 and 400 cid engines.

You raise an interesting point, Willard. After all, V6 engines are better than four-cylinders, right? It’s the age-old adage of six being more than four. Sure, V6 engines may not be as good on gas as ...