Jay Leno looked under the hood of Travis Barker's 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible and guessed the LS3 in there made "about 300 horsepower, something like that." Barker's answer: "I think it's 495." ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

This 1967 Chevrolet Nova keeps the aggressive look of an old-school pro street build but replaces the rough behavior with modern drivability and a 525 horsepower LS3. The engine uses a custom ...

It is kind of amazing how differently engine combos can sound at full song.You can take the same long block and top it with five different induction setups and get some very different sounding engines ...

There's no shortage of canon behind the GM LS series of V-8s. When the LS1 debuted in the fifth-generation Chevy Corvette in 1997, it quickly proved itself as a sturdy, compact, and power-rich engine.

Before gas prices spiraled out of control and people started to frantically worry about the planet, vehicle fuel delivery systems were quite rudimentary. For almost a century, the simple carburetor ...

The carburetor became too old school and inefficient compared to fuel injection systems. This was the last vehicle in mainstream USA to champion it. Before gas prices spiraled out of control and ...

Erik Sherman is an automotive journalist and motorcycle enthusiast. Although he has served and worked all over the world in different capacities, his passions belong to all things automotive. His love ...

The Chevrolet Corvette is an American institution. As one of the nation's favorite sports cars, it's been on the scene since the early 1950s. There have been some great Corvettes, and some that are ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

Dan Clougher is an automotive journalist and former classic and sports car dealer with hands-on experience across luxury, performance, and collector vehicles. Before joining CarBuzz, he managed his ...