But while a horsepower war raged, times were changing and by the beginning of the 1970s, high-powered big-block muscle cars ...

Many classic automobiles have used big-block motors, including the 1969 Ford Mustang BOSS 429, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 454 LS7, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454, and many more. Usually ...

This worked-over 1973 Vette that ran a 1980 frame and other go-fast secrets of the day is back in action on the road and ...

Chevy Chevelle SS LS6 produced a staggering 450 horsepower. This restored Fathom Blue coupe will soon cross the Mecum ...

If you’re a fan of Chevy big-block engines then certain numbers make you smile a bit when you hear them: 454, 396, and our favorite, 427. But these days, thanks to the aftermarket, you can go ...

To ensure that the chassis could keep up with the newfound horsepower, Chevrolet engineers outfitted the 454 SS with a quicker ... be used out back, and the big-block V-8’s output was bumped ...

Chevrolet's legendary V8s powered many American icons, but were also used by several European carmakers for their exquisite ...

We recently installed these gaskets on our Gen IV 454 engine with Summit Racing ... Are there any standout brands for Big Block Chevy valve cover gaskets? When it comes to Big Block Chevy valve ...

By the end of 1965, there was a trickle of Chevelles equipped with Chevrolet’s new big-block V-8. The trickle soon became a flow ... a 450-hp version of the 454, obviously cost way more.) As we ...

3. **1967 Shelby GT500**: The first major update to the Mustang, the 1967 Shelby GT500, is a beloved collector’s item. Known ...