Explore the Golden Age of muscle cars with big-block V-8s like the Chevy 454 LS6 (450 hp) and Chrysler 426 Hemi, sparked by ...

The Oldsmobile 442 is a forgotten icon of the muscle car golden era. The 442 peaked in 1970 when it gained a powerful ...

The 1958 W-Series big-block V-8 really was a monster, with a dry weight of nearly 700 pounds. The engine block was made of cast iron, had a bore center of 4.84 inches, and featured a "side oiling ...

Reputed YouTube mechanic tests a freshly built 460-cube LS6 V8; the motor’s Achilles’ heel is a tiny piece nobody noticed being blocked off ...

Once a staple of the hot rod and modification scenes, the era of the big block V8 engines has largely ended thanks to technological advances in the 1980s and 1990s. The result was 340 horsepower ...