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

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

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

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

Small Block Chevy in a 1953 Chevy 3600

Here are some suggestions about which tools can make your life easier while building body panels.

10 Best Sheet Metal Tools for Racing

Heath P. tells his story on how the passion for 'hot rodding' was instilled in him by his grandfather. From driving tractors on their family farm to becoming a Ford family, you are in for a good read.

For the Love of the Flathead V8

This article demonstrates how to install a complete Winters quick change kit with additional parts including birdcages, brackets, and calipers for a modified race car.

Quick Change Bolt On Components for a Modified Race Car

Tim talks about the rare V8-60 engine and the parts we have to offer for one.

Speedway Tech Talk - Ford V8-60 Flathead Parts

In this Tech Tip, John answers a customer concerns about adding additional drop to his 1960-1972 Chevy truck.

Additional Drop on a Chevy Truck

Tim shows off our aluminum cylinder heads for 348-409 Chevys.

Speedway Tech Talk - Aluminum Cylinder Heads for 348-409 Chevys

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