Ford's famed flathead V-8 was revolutionary when the automaker put the engine into production in 1932. It brought the V-8 to the mass market and ready power to hot rodders for decades to come. But its ...

Most everybody’s seen the “HEMI” logo on recent Chrysler-produced cars and trucks. Many muscle-car fans picture a 426ci big-block whenever the subject comes up in conversation. But still there are a ...

Setting valve lash has nearly become a lost art. Hydraulic lifters are so prevalent and so efficient that many enthusiasts resort to the old way or doing it—engine running, oil spewing everywhere. Let ...

Ask a room full of dedicated pickup truck veterans whether they prefer gas or diesel and you can expect all sorts of hellish exchanges to start up. But what about engine type? We'd wager that aside ...