Most first-generation Monte Carlos left the factory as comfortable V8 coupes with nothing exotic under the hood. About 2 ...

A green and white 1972 C10 short bed with an overbored 454, a Powerglide, and ghost-flame paint under the hood, owned by one ...

Whether speaking, driving or playing an instrument, nearly everything we do requires precise control over the timing of our actions. When we learn new skills, we must learn not only what movements to ...

This custom 1967 Corvette Convertible is up for grabs, and it’s got all the right ingredients: classic C2 looks, a monster 454ci big-block V8, and a four-speed manual. The previous owner gave it a ...

The Chevrolet 454 SS remains one of the more memorable high-performance pickups of the muscle-truck era, and exceptionally original examples continue to command serious money. A 1990 Chevy 454 SS ...

The idea of a muscle truck isn’t entirely new. As far back as the days of the early El Caminos and Rancheros, stuffing a big-block V8 to make these haulers go fast always had a certain kind of appeal ...

Why the 454 Chevy big block was externally balanced explained and how it helped control vibration in large displacement engines #chevy #454 #engine Air Force lieutenant colonel, wife barely fed 9-year ...

T he first time I saw a 454 truck, I must have been about 10 years old. Back then, seeing one of those trucks driving through the neighborhood, everyone turned their heads. That was everybody’s dream ...

The Chevy 454 Big Block V8 is one of the most legendary powerplants in American automotive history. Known for its massive displacement and stump-pulling torque, it powered everything from muscle cars ...

The Big Block motor that spearheaded the muscle car era. We dive into the details behind this impressive engine and its legacy.

Big-money engines are cool. We all drool over them, but the reality is that for a good street engine, there’s such a thing as too much power. For most working-class people, anything over 500 hp is ...

Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...