By the time you notice a severe engine block crack, it will usually require a full replacement. Here are the signs and symptoms to look out for beforehand.

Chevrolet's ZZ632/1000 big-block crate engine makes 1,004 horsepower, 876 lb-ft of torque, and has a suggested price of around $48,000.

At the HOT ROD How-To section, you’ll learn how to make improvements to your own special hot rod, drawing from the DIY knowledge of the HOT ROD team to learn more about how-to make more power ...