When Goldilocks got a hankering to break into a house owned by bears, she didn't realize her name would forever be defined as "just right." Something in the "Goldilocks zone" means that it occupies a ...

With our engine assembled and our dyno session scheduled, it's time to turn our attention to the ignition, induction, and component selection. As we've alluded to in past issues, our final setup will ...

When it comes to sheer numbers over a long production run, the 383 was the most common big-block produced by Chrysler. Back in the famed era of production muscle cars, the 383 served duty in ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Plymouth Road Runner is an icon of U.S. American muscle and one of the most powerful Plymouth cars ever built. Beginning in 1968, Plymouth produced the Road Runner until 1980 and throughout those ...