When the 1997 Corvette was new it was fielding a very potent powerplant: the Gen III all-aluminum LS1. At 345 hp it made the Corvette pretty fast. But as they say "that was then and this is now" and ...

LS1 removal from a C5 Corvette marks the start of a full engine overhaul for this performance coupe. The title points to a hands-on automotive project involving a Chevrolet Corvette and its original ...

It’s time! After teardown and planning, the Corvette C5 engine rebuild officially begins. In this video, I walk through the process of refreshing the LS1 short block—prepping it for performance and ...

When it comes to the DeLorean DMC12, most of us remember the Giugiaro-styled car through an iconic line by Marty McFly from Back To The Future: "Wait a minute. Wait a minute, Doc. Ah... Are you ...

As the saying goes, "time flies when you're having fun." It must be true because we were in shock when it dawned on us that the LS1 was introduced two decades ago. Yep, 20 years that seemed to go by ...

After the Corvair of Unsafe at Any Speed fame, Chevrolet came up with the Nova to take on the Ford Falcon. The X-body model is a popular project car these days, and the restomodding scene can’t get ...

The classic small-block Chevy engine is one of Detroit's all-time great powerplants. It would be safe to say that SBCs have won more races than any other engine. But by the early '90s, a seriously ...