An engine's bore refers to the diameter of its cylinders and stroke refers to the distance they travel. These measurements ...

General Motors has spent decades refining overhead-valve V8s while much of the industry pivoted to dual overhead cam designs, ...

Get your elbows (and your pocketbook) out for Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale 2026 sale, where this 1,004-hp K10 is set to cross the block.

Chevrolet’s LT4 and LT5 V8s sit at a crossroads of old-school small-block DNA and high-tech engineering, yet they take very different paths to power. One is a mass-produced hammer built for modern ...

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1957 was the last year of production for the legendary Tri-Five Chevys that took the United States of Automobile by storm and absolutely crushed competiton in the three years (1955-1957) it sold ...

In automotive nomenclature, small-block V8 engines are typically physically smaller than their big-block counterparts, hence the nickname. With some exceptions, the piston bores, stroke, cylinder head ...

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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 ...

If the only thing holding you back from a GM V8 swap is some sort of social-media-hardened dislike for overhead-valve (OHV, aka pushrod) motor designs, Bring a Trailer may have just the thing for you: ...

I worked as a machinist in an automotive machine shop in the early 1980s before my career took me into the aerospace sector. The shop's high volume of mundane engine rebuilds and turning brake drums ...