Whether you're spinning your very first set of wrenches or tuning engines for a Pro Stock team, there's no denying that the beginning of any engine buildup is the cylinder block. Let's review its ...

This new iron LS block from Blueprint Engines and Summit Racing might be just as significant to the approach to building high horsepower LS engines.    You may recall about a year ago, Blueprint ...

It is widely recognized that cast, machined metal parts tend to have memory created from internal stresses. In the presence of temperature changes, these stresses often cause dimensional and ...

Not so fast, Krispy Kreme fans. World Products offers an aluminum version of its 302/351-style Man O' War cylinder block, shaving precious pounds off the weight of an engine assembly. Such a diet ...

One of the biggest and most important parts of your motor is the engine block or cylinder block, which may be built from cast iron or aluminum depending on your vehicle. It functions as the lower ...

Between 1999 and 2005, the Corvette C5-R racing program annihilated the competition in the American Le Mans Series. The team collected 45 wins in 66 starts-a win ratio of about 70 percent.