Building a big-block that's better in every way than the ... is meticulously cleaned with lacquer thinner and then hit with a blast of high-pressure air. He degrees the cam, checks it, and then ...

Kjell Adams' 513-inch big-block Chevy is one of these engines and ... but we can think of all sorts of hot rods it would be a blast in. Born and raised in Southern California I started as the ...

Zach is a big-block guy at heart ... The Nova will be a be a blast to drive on the street." McCollough adds, "I wasn't expecting 646 hp, and I certainly wasn't expecting to see 657 lb-ft of ...

See All 20 Photos Since any car in our world is virtually defined by its engine, especially if you came from the muscle car era, nothing less than a big-block ... by a Lakewood blast shield.

Capable of producing massive torque with a proverbial yawn, the long-running big block from Chevy was born purely out of necessity in 1958, a few years after the small block. With cars getting ...

In 2023, no modern muscle car offers what would be classified as a big block. Even the most hellacious variations of the Dodge Challenger Hellcat top out at a displacement of 392 cubic inches.

When it comes to classic American muscle cars, you'll hear the terms "small block" and "big block" thrown around quite a bit. As one might assume, it's in reference to the actual physical size of ...