LS engine swaps are so common these days that it’s easy to get complacent about the project if you’ve never attempted it.

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 original packaging.

Any engine builder will tell you how important cylinder heads are to power and performance, so enthusiasts looking to spruce up their budget Chevy 305 small-block (SBC), or the larger and more popular ...

American automotive performance in the 1950s was a simple recipe. If you wanted to go faster, you didn't optimize what you had; you just added more to it. More displacement, more iron, more horsepower ...

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 ...

As well-engineered intake manifolds benefit SBC and Ford FE engines, diesel performance enthusiasts have also turned to high-performance intake solutions to enhance airflow and efficiency. A notable ...

When starting a project vehicle, there are several considerations to take into account, such as the complexity of the build, costs, and parts availability. Unless you happen to have several thousand ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

New Chevrolet L8P V8 crate engine is a 6.6-liter pushrod brute with potent power right out of the package. The automotive world has been talking about the impending doom of the V8 engine for decades ...

At the height of the muscle car and pony car wars in the mid-to-late 1960s, Detroit's Big Three automakers were solidly in contention over which could lay claim to the largest displacement V8. Heck, ...