smallblock Archive

  • Filed under: Classics, Chevrolet, GM A lot has happened in the last 56 years… mankind landed on the moon, the Cold War ended and General Motors managed to build 100 million small-block V8 engines. First launched in 1955 with 265 cubic inches of displacement, the small block V8 has seen...

    GM marks 100-millionth small-block engine built [w/video]

    Posted on November 30, 2011 | No Comments
    Filed under: Classics, Chevrolet, GM A lot has happened in the last 56 years… mankind landed on the moon, the Cold War ended and General Motors managed to build 100 million small-block V8 engines. First launched in 1955 with 265 cubic inches of displacement, the small block V8 has seen...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Convertible, Performance, Etc., Technology, Chevrolet No matter what side of the great domestic manufacturer debate you find yourself on, there’s no denying the simple beauty of the Chevrolet small block engine. Whether it be the early 256 cubic-inch forefather or the ubiquitous 350-cubic-inch that we all know...

    Translogic takes a look back at the Chevy small-block V8

    Posted on August 23, 2011 | No Comments
    Filed under: Classics, Convertible, Performance, Etc., Technology, Chevrolet No matter what side of the great domestic manufacturer debate you find yourself on, there’s no denying the simple beauty of the Chevrolet small block engine. Whether it be the early 256 cubic-inch forefather or the ubiquitous 350-cubic-inch that we all know...

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