A “dressed” small-block Chevy (production cast-iron block and heads), minus flywheel, clutch, and bellhousing, weighs about 535 pounds, while a similarly equipped aluminum-block four-cylinder ...

Nearly as famous as Chevy's rides are the iconic big-blocks that powered them like the 427 Tri-power and the 454 LS6, but it's actually a small-block that has been Bowtie's backbone, from the ...

This means the head bolt holes do not intrude into the water jacket. Speaking of coolant flow through the Chevy small block, the block designers invested significant effort into improving coolant ...

Other popular powerplants included the 396 big block and the small block Chevy 350, all offering peak horsepower rivaled by only the engine options available in the Corvette. The second-gen ...

Y ou'd be hard-pressed to find somebody who doesn't have even a slight soft spot for some sort of classic automobile. There's something about them, be it in their design, sound, o ...