We spent a couple of days at JMS Racing Engines, in El Monte, California, talking with owner Mike Johnson and his machinists and builders to get the scoop on what makes a successful, budget ...

So far, we only have about 1,600 bucks into our 406 short-block, including assembly and a bit of farmed-out labor (see July and Aug. '06). To complete the job, we started looking around for cylinder ...

This video covers the process of building a £10,000 2.0-litre turbo engine, the most costly engine project undertaken by the team so far. We look at the engineering choices, performance goals, and ...

After getting your (gloved) hands dirty putting together the LT6 (Z06) or LT7 (ZR1 and ZR1X) engine for your Corvette alongside a master technician, Chevy will ensure your mark is left on your power ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

Not every powerful engine comes with a big reputation. Some of the most iconic engines in automotive history initially seemed ...