Looking to swap the venerable LS engine into your hot rod, muscle car, or classic truck? Take a look at our detailed identification guide for Gen III/IV LS engines before you hit the salvage yard or swap meet!

Gen III/IV LS Engine ID Guide

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.

Small Block and Big Block Chevy Engine Flexplate Guide

We knew we needed a special engine for our Week to Wicked Nova. Check out the 496 Big Block Chevy that we put together for our gasser!

Chevy II Nova Gasser: Week to Wicked 496 Big Block Engine

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!

Chevy Small Block Casting Numbers

Concerned about a transmission swap? Our engine transmission compatibility checker will help confirm what you need to make it happen.

Transmission Interchange List Chevy, Ford, Mopar V8 Compatibility

Identify SBC heads using casting numbers, style tips, and year-by-year guides for your small block Chevy engine projects

Small Block Chevy Head Identification Guide | Casting Numbers Explained

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

Historic Chevy Performance Engines

Jeff tackles the task of installing a Big Block Engine into his 1967 Chevelle. Read about the hardships he faced and some of the tricks he learned to make this installation run smoothly.

How to Install a Big Block Engine - 1967 Chevelle

How to maintain coolant temperature for a Big Block Chevy engine. Installation instructions for a double pass radiator and electric fan in a 1954 Chevy Bel Air.

454 Big Block Chevy Radiator Install

Follow along as our Expert details his restoration methods for making an engine in an old 1954 Chevy look new again with a little cleaning and refinishing.

Engine Cleaning and Refinishing - 54 Chevy Restoration

Engine Family Facets

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1st Gen C/K Series Chevy Big Block V8 Mark IV 496 Engine Service

1st Gen C/K Series Chevy Big Block V8 Mark IV 496 Engine Service | Speedway Motors

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1st Gen C/K Series Chevy Big Block V8 Mark IV 496 Engine Service

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Rolling Engine Cradle Stand, SBC, BBC Chevy V8

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