Gen 1 LT9 Small Block Chevy Engine

Learn the differences between Chevy 2-bolt and 4-bolt main blocks, how to ID them, key years, and whether a 4-bolt is worth it for your build

Over several generations of small block Chevy (and big block Chevy) engines there have been several changes that dictate what flexplate works with them. We’ll help you determine the correct flexplate for your Chevy engine in this buyer’s guide.

Why was the Pontiac 350 phased out for the Chevy 350? Discover the key differences, performance, and advantages between these iconic GM small-block V8 engines.

Inside GM’s Gen V LT engine family: history, tech, and performance of each LT engine option available.

Decode small block Chevy engine suffix codes and block casting numbers with our SBC decoding info guide. Learn how to find and decipher your small block Chevy engine codes quickly and easily!

Learn how to successfully upgrade the cooling system for a 400 small block Chevy. Read tips for installing a water pump and auxiliary coolant lines using fittings and fuel hoses.

The 1964 Corvette L79 327 is legendary, learn more about this storied engine and what you need to build a clone.

Take a look at a few of the rare and wonderful Chevy engines in the Museum of American Speed!

Derek kicks off his 55 Chevy rebuild with a fresh small block.