Building engines and having the ability to pull them on the dyno is by far one of our cooler moments as automotive scribes. In this instance, rather than doing a single buildup we assigned each ...

With the 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 engine currently sitting on the top rung of Ford’s street-performance ladder, let’s take this look back at OG small-block power, brought about through a big-bored and ...

The days of the budget-friendly crate engine have sadly disappeared. Sure, you can still find a fully assembled long-block for less than $3,000, but with cast pistons and rebuilder heads, these are ...

Discover the origins and impact of Chevrolet's small-block V8, the engine that changed American car culture forever.

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 ...

One of the most exhausting aspects of 25 years in automotive journalism has been watching some of the things people do during engine builds that lead to failure. There are lots of engine-building ...