Despite having similar displacements, the small-block Chevy 383 and the big-block Mopar 383 have some interesting differences ...

The difference between a stroker engine and a regular engine lies primarily in the choice of crankshaft. In the case of the 383-cubic inch stroker, engine builders would modify crankshafts designed ...

Chevrolet enthusiasts are undoubtedly familiar with the custom 383 Stroker and stock 454 engines. The Stroker is a small-block, and is a favorite of any buyer wanting to get a power boost without the ...

Attention all hot rodders and gearheads! Edelbrock has just given the classic 383-cube SBC crate engine from Chevrolet a significant modernization overhaul. And let's just say this bad boy is no ...

Big leaps are always nice, but even baby steps can take you places. Such as winning a bunch of prestigious awards with your 1958 Chevy Corvette that initially went into the aftermarket shop because of ...

We've all heard of the Chevy 383 V-8 small-block, affectionately known as the "stroker." The reason we call it a stroker refers to the modification procedure that increases the "stroke" of the engine.

We're saddened to report the passing early this year of another hot rodding legend: Joe Sherman of Joe Sherman's Racing Engines. A long-time hot rodder, drag racer, and engine builder, Sherman was ...

Some of you may remember the Jan. '07 issue, where we began assembling components for a stroked 383 Chevy small-block engine. The idea back then was to build a California smog-legal engine that could ...

Tired of blowing out header gaskets on your small block Chevy? Try these reusable copper header gaskets! They're designed for ...

Swapping a small-block Chevy into a 71 Nova shouldnt take three weeks. But then again, it shouldnt take 12 bucks at the coin-op car wash to clean the engine bay, or half a day to get the motor mounts ...

The rounded styling lines and broad body panels of the 1955 Chevrolet Panel Truck give it a signature aesthetic, making it an ideal candidate for either restoration, or customization. This particular ...