3rd Gen GM F-Body Gen 1 L83 Small Block Chevy Valve Spring Retainers

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

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

Learn how to swap out an LS engine with a modern fuel injected engine into a hot rod for added horsepower, fuel economy, or throttle response. View a list of parts and helpful tips to complete the installation.

Need a little help Identifying GM Body Styles 1964-1972? Click Here!

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