Flatplane vs Crossplane V8 engines. Foreign vs. domestic. What is a flatplane crankshaft? What is a crossplane crankshaft? These engines get their names from the design of the crankshaft, and have key distinct differences. Flatplane […]
Special News Report – The death of FCA‘s Hemi V8, is unfortunately right around the corner. Here’s the lowdown on when the Hemi V8 will be cancelled and why. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
You’ve read about them before, probably seen one at your local dragstrip, and have maybe even pondered buying one. Before you do, HOT ROD brings you the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the […]
Nick and Vasilis have finished putting together this beautiful Olds V8. Now let’s watch as they warm it up and stretch it out in search of 400 HP. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Do you know the difference between a Single and Dual Plane intake manifold? Edelbrock is here to clear that up and make sure you have the correct manifold for your application and use. Republished by […]
Nick’s right hand man, Vasilis works hard building great engines. This time, it’s his own LS1 on the dyno… and he’s going to see what it makes with a shot of nitrous oxide. Republished by […]
If you’ve ever wanted to know if a car’s high-performance air filter makes a difference, or if your small filter is killing horsepower, you’ve come to the right video! On this episode of Engine Masters […]
How to drive a car like a pro? You probably feel like you could learn some more driving hacks to become a better driver and make driving an even better experience. Take a look at […]
Everyone has heard of the Chrysler 426 Hemi, Chevrolet LS6 454, Buick Stage-1 455, Pontiac 455 HO, Oldsmobile W-30 455, and Ford 427 large displacement V8s. These were some of the biggest legends of the […]
The Chevy Camaro is a staple among American classics, a car you’re virtually guaranteed to see at any Cars and Coffee event. If you’re looking to lasso a Pony of your own, Hagerty Magazine Executive […]
The 2015 Corvette Z06 features the LT4 GM engine, and the 2015 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 features the LS7 GM engine. This video tours the Performance Build Center, located within the Corvette Factory in Bowling Green, […]
Today I am removing carbon buildup from combustion chamber, the tops of the pistons, and removing debris from the engine block deck. If these areas are not clean, it can lead to hot spots in […]