If you're looking for a budget-friendly small-block Chevy V8 for your next pickup truck project, look no further than these five crate engines available for less than $4,000. When thinking about crate ...

Last month we began a multi-part series on the available crate-engine options for both traditional and late-model Pontiacs. This month, we are continuing with three more engines: two traditional ...

Over the years, the 427-cubic-inch crate engine has taken many forms. Originally, the 427 was offered as a big block engine by both Ford and Chevrolet. In the 1960s, Ford's 427 big block dominated ...

There is a huge number of crate engines to choose from out there, and while some crate engines will be perfect for big power builds, others are tailored to more specific needs. Both the GM 602 and 604 ...

Chevrolet is probably the most popular brand when it comes to crate engines, often being a go-to brand for engine swaps. The Chevy small-block 350 is the most successful crate engine ever made. While ...

Some headlines seem so incredible, you must read them twice, and then you may be scratching your head wondering if it’s some kind of typo. That was the double-take we did when we got word from Summit ...

GM has launched a new design for the Chevrolet Performance parts website. The new website design went live last month. As has been the case for nearly six decades now, Chevrolet Performance offers ...

Chevy's LT4 and LT5 engines were used in a wide variety of different car models. Despite the similar names, they're actually quite different from each other.

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

Direct Connection doubles down on HEMI® power for the 2025 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The performance parts brand is refueling its crate engine lineup with the ...

A custom 1971 Chevy K10 pickup with a 1,004-hp ZZ632 crate engine crosses the block at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale in January 2026. Offered witho reserve.