Short-block assemblies are nothing new, in fact remanufactured short-blocks have been around as a time-saver in the service industry for decades. The advantages are clear, offering a shortcut at ...

At the core of every high-caliber race engine are mega-cfm heads that make the power and a rugged block that holds it all together. These are arguably the two most critical components in terms of ...

Dart's LS Next block is the first significant change in the bottom-end architecture of the LS engine platform. By eliminating the "Y-block" design and replacing it with conventional-style main caps ...

If you really think about it, most of the labor is tied up in piecing together the rotating assembly, adding the cylinder heads, and topping it off with the manifold. But if you took a step back and ...