Most enthusiasts like to do things for themselves, but when it comes to major driveline components in our cars-like the engine, transmission, and differential, it takes special tools, knowledge, and ...

Most gearheads recognize a crate engine as a built-to-order long-block or an already-prepared, intake-to-oil pan, street or race bullet that's secured atop a pallet or inside a protective wooden or ...

The idea of ordering a mail-order engine would never occur to some hot rodders, any more than buying a finished hot rod would. For such people, building a car at home--including the engine--from ...

For many decades, so-called crate engines—most often V-8s—have been the basis for adding more excitement or a life extension to old cars and trucks, fresh out of a shipping crate and with a minimum of ...

One of the first things you should know about crate engines is that they come in a variety of sizes, configurations, and stages of completion. You can find a crate engine to replace the engine in your ...

As car enthusiasts, we often believe that cars are more than just machines — that they carry a soul and even a part of us inside. We often draw parallels between a car's engine and the human heart, ...

LT5 will always remain one of GM’s most significant alphanumeric engine codes. When it turned up in 1990 the high-revving DOHC architecture was a bombshell dropped on the American performance ...