Engine Builds & Product Tests

Take a look at our complete Chevy engine builds and product tests. See everything from our budget Chevy small block engine to a 600 horsepower crate engine. You can also find performance tests on just about any bolt-on we can get our hands on. Get in-depth reviews and commentary you’ve come to expect from the writers at SuperChevy. Whether it is review of a 1969 Camaro with a pristine 540ci Merlin/Motion engine that throws out over 700 horses or a look at how to get 500hp from a streetable, pump gas Rat motor. You want it all and you’ll get it all. Just click one of the articles below.

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	Small Block Chevy Parts Testing - Total Recall: Danger Mouse Part 9 In Part 9 of Danger Mouse Chevy Small Block, we look back to previous tests while moving forward by installing new... more


	Danger Mouse Part 10 By now, you're probably used to seeing us test the next bolt-on on or swapping in a new cam or changing rocker arms to see... more


	Small Block Chevy Mini Blower Test - Danger Mouse Part 10 CLICK BELOW TO SEE ALL OF THE STORIES COVERING THE BUILD OF PROJECT DANGER MOUSEDANGER MOUSE PART 1DANGER MOUSE PART... more


	Small Block Chevy Holley Carb Tests - Danger Mouse Part 8 We tested 12 different Holley Carbs for power this month, and took Danger Mouse (DM) in a completely different direction,... more


	The Rusty Ragtop Part 2 - Chevy Nova Engine and Suspension Installation (Gold Class Specs) In our last story, the Rusty Ragtop project Nova convertible was hauled across country, scraped, pounded, straightened, and... more


	Danger Mouse, Part 7 - Maximum Trade-Off Messing with rocker ratios and bigger cams in our Danger Mouse small-block Chevy engine more


	Danger Mouse Part 8 This month, we took Danger Mouse (DM) in a completely different direction. In the past seven months, we've used DM to... more


	High Quality Crate Engines - Home Stroker Get your ready to install crate engine today from Performance Automotive Warehouse. more


	The Wrong Combination Can Set You Back - Danger Mouse, Part 5 Cylinder heads that are too big can hurt power from a small-block Chevy engine more


	15 Brutally Basic Engine-Building Tips 15 basic engine-building tips for beginning Chevy builders more


	Small Block Chevy Intake, Carb, Camshaft Testing - Danger Mouse Part 4 A different intake manifold and carb, along with maybe a new carb spacer and a bigger cam, would be the way to go for a speed... more


	Chevy Big Block EFI - The Coolest Rat When we first started our Chevy Big-Block EFI, we had no idea how great it would be, idling at 700rpm and making over 600... more


	Small Block Chevy Performance Parts - Danger Mouse Part 3 A new bumpstick added power to our Danger Mouse Part 2, but in Part 3 of DM we are looking for more power from some... more


	Small-Block Chevy Test Engine - Danger Mouse Part Two We complete assembly of our Danger Mouse small-block Chevy project engine and test it on the dyno more


	Chevy Small Block - The Beginning: Danger Mouse, Part 1 The premise is simple: We're building a stout 355-cid Chevy Small Block and taking suggestions from anyone for what to test... more


	Chevy 327 Engine - Show And A Little Go The Chevy 327 engine retains some of the earlier V8 characteristics but took advantage of the advancements made in head and... more


	1957 Chevy Classic - Updating A Classic Due to a limited budget, a '57 Chevy Classic got its LT1 engine and 4L60E transmission from a '94 Corvette. more


	1982 Chevy Pickup - Brute Forcee An '82 454 big block dualie pickup gets some needed help from Edelbrock Performance. more


	Chevy Small Block - Thunder In A Box Now you can get 475 hp and 525 lb-ft of torque when you get a Motown 415 small block from World Products. more


	Chevy Small Block Stroker - A Stroke Of Genius Part III A 391 cid small block stroker pulls 453 lbs of torque and horsepower. more

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	1967 Chevy Chevelle 396 SS - Metal Mistress The Mojave Desert has seen a lot of things. It’s where America’s first jet aircraft flew in 1942.... more
	Oval Port Big-Block Engine Build - The Ovalnator For this build up, we decided to go big on the performance side. What is big for a street engine?... more
	Chevrolet 402 Big-Block Comp Roller Cams Install - More Than Just The Peak Superior flow on its own gave great results, and with the capabilities the Trick Flow heads gave... more
	1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Connect and Cruise LSA Package - A Perfect Match, Part 2 Last month we introduced our latest LS swap buildup, which features an SS ’70 Chevelle and... more

	Can Someone Get A Paving Crew To South Carolina? Overdrive and air conditioning. These are the two modern conveniences we purposely left off the... more
	Sneak Peak: Go Like Hell! We’re so excited about the July 2013 issue that we’ve decided to give you a few hints about what to... more
	Scare Number 2 and Tracking Speed As we reported in our last blog, we hit a bird in Virginia with the SS509 Nova project just before... more
	Suicidal Bird and A Scare The fog was had just cleared as we motored down Route 1 South through Virginia. I was just about to... more

	Billet grille Has anybody install one of these grilles? My 67 headlight door covers are attached with 4 screws... more
	which is better for a street car I have a 94 z28 auto stock... my question is what is the best motor for a nearly everyday driver... more
	Crossfire injection problems Have an acquaintance with Crossfire problems on his 82 Vette.Intermittent Code 44/55. Engine... more
	SBC 350 Heads I'm looking to build a 350-400 Hp SBC for my 1969 Nova. I'm interested in the Patriot Freedom... more

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