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Your new engine is on the stand and it's time to remove the old and install the new. Considering you've spent months having all themachine work done correctly and ...
One of Henry Ford's goals was universal interchangeability—a feature that made flivvers the first hot rods and made engine swaps a staple of hot rodding. Unfortunately, original equipment ...
There are lots of engines available to stuff in your 4x4, but the small-block Chevy has never been surpassed as the hottest engine swap ever. With the Generation III and IV engines (aka LS Series) ...
Dropping a big-block Chevy V8 into a late-model GM F-body (Camaro/Firebird) can be a rewarding but frustrating experience. There's no question that big-block power breathes new life into any swap, but ...
These turbocharged Atlas 4200 swaps are picking up steam, and seeing how well it works here, it's easy to understand why.
While many people loosely use the term “donk” for just about any jacked-up vintage car from the 1970s (even the 1980s sometimes) riding on (very) big wheels, it’s important to note those are best ...
I started learning to work on cars in the late 1970s by helping my stepdad turn salvaged mid-1960s Chevy Chevelles into street-stock-class race cars. Throughout that period, I had my hands on a number ...
Finding that right balance between show and go can be tricky – drift too far in either direction, and you’ll find yourself stuck with either a race car, or a trailer queen. Luckily, this 1994 Chevy ...
Charlie Guardino is a racing driver from Westbury, New York. His 1985 Chevrolet Blazer, with a V8 engine swap, was notorious ...
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull leads the Autos team at Newsweek. She has written extensively about the auto industry for U.S. News & World Report, CarGurus, Trucks.com, AutomotiveMap, and American City ...
Chevrolet started making small block V8 engines all the way back in the mid-1950s and has had many different generations in that time. For over 40 years, Chevrolet made different sizes and variations, ...
We need not bore you with another diatribe about how the Chevy Vega was an unmitigated disaster vehicle for General Motors. But long story short, it's hard to market your cheap subcompact as a true ...