Hobby Stock Chevy Small Block V8 Gen 1 2-Piece Rear Main 327 Engine Parts

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.

Our new 78-88 GM Metric Chassis kits give the builder an all new kit, ready for assembly. Speedway Motors also carries everything else from suspension, body panels all the way to the engine to put your new Hobby Stock or Stock Car on the track.

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

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

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!

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.

In this Tech Tip, John advises a customer on the parts needed to slip a small block Chevy engine in his 1953 Chevy 3600.

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

We finally get to drive Project Chevelle after the big engine swap, and it's pretty awesome. Rowing through the gears with our new Tremec 5-speed isn't bad either!