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How The Small Block V8 Became The Backbone Of American Performance Cars

Considering that a V-8 engine is a precision-engineered mechanical marvel, it's kind of a letdown that there isn't a detailed ...
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This RC Truck’s 44cc V8 Sounds Like a Rowdy Small-Block Chevy

A lot of folks argue that pickup trucks should have V8s. This RC build is for them. There’s a whole niche of small—nay, tiny engine builders who get a kick out of miniature V8s. JohnnyQ90 on YouTube ...

Chevy's Late-90s Vortec Heads Are A Small Block Secret Weapon

Chevy's small-block Vortec heads can be an engine builder's secret weapon, thanks to the improved flow and potential for ...
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The Top 10 Small Block Engines That Defined American Muscle

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
GM Authority

We Hear: GM Gen 6 Small Block V8 To Come In These Two Sizes

According to sources familiar with the matter, the forthcoming Gen 6 Small Block V8 powerplant may be offered in two distinct displacements, including 5.7 liters and 6.6 liters, providing a few ...
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7 Of The Most Powerful Chevy Small-Block Crate Engines

Today's automotive enthusiast can order a 500+ horsepower small-block Chevy V8 crate engine with a phone call or just a few clicks from the comfort of their home. Even better, they can choose from ...
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How The Small Block V8 Became The Backbone Of American Performance Cars

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...