In the fast-paced world of automotive engineering, innovation often walks hand-in-hand with risk. This is especially true for ...

We spent a couple of days at JMS Racing Engines, in El Monte, California, talking with owner Mike Johnson and his machinists and builders to get the scoop on what makes a successful, budget ...

So far, we only have about 1,600 bucks into our 406 short-block, including assembly and a bit of farmed-out labor (see July and Aug. '06). To complete the job, we started looking around for cylinder ...

Factory horsepower ratings have never told the whole story, and nowhere was that more obvious than with a small-block Ford ...