Jetlagged writers watch as skilled Bentley workers carefully install the W12's dozen pistons. It looks easy, but we were assured that it wasn't. Bentley carries out both cold (using compressed air) ...

Owning a classic Aston Martin is now a little less stressful. For decades, if your classic Aston engine went kaput, you had to rebuild it, find an engine from a donor car, or swap it entirely. Now ...

There was a moment in the late 1960s when American performance cars weren’t just about what rolled off the factory floor. As corporate rules were tightening, insurance companies were watching, and ...

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Like the rest of our Basket Case 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle project, we received the powerplant, a Chevy 396 big-block, disassembled in a crate. The engine was mocked together in the box, with the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Although engines last longer today than they did years ago, when it finally does give out, you have several choices. The most expensive route ...

Whether it's General Motors, Ford, or Chrysler (now Stellantis), all three of America's big automakers have some serious V8 power in their arsenals these days. And these engines have been used to ...

In the January '09 issue of Diesel Power we showed you Heath Diesel's 6.5L-powered Chevy pickup ("This 6.5L Chevy Runs 153 mph"), which could outrun most Corvettes. The article highlighted the truck's ...

The small-block Chevrolet that enthusiasts still argue about was never supposed to be a legend. On paper it was a 290 ...