Burnsville, Minnesota-based Straight Line Customs was in charge of the build, and the company also had to create a motorized ...

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 ...

Building a modern hot rod requires thinking outside of the box. That's exactly why the folks at Hot Rod Magazine were willing to yank out a big supercharged V8 from their iconic '57 Chevy before ...

From trucks and RVs to boats, Chevy's 8.1L Vortec powered heavy-duty machines with massive torque. Here's what defined GM's final big block engine.

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 ...

For many GM Authority readers, the current Chevy Equinox engine is underpowered and needs to be replaced with something else. Which leads us to ask - what?

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 ...

Project X drives into SEMA this month with a new, electric lease on life. The 1957 Chevy was originally purchased in 1965 for $250 and has been a testbed for more than five decades of technology and ...

Custom, exotic, uber-rare, and even basic cars, trucks, motorcycles, automotive memorabilia, etc., are the norm for Mecum's shows, and we regularly peruse the lots of upcoming bids looking for ...

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, ...