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 ...

Fully assembled and sitting on the engine dyno, our new 383 stroker LS motor looks downright mean. Then again, looking cool is pointless if you’re not making serious horsepower, so follow along to see ...

Before the Silverado was introduced for the 1999 model year, Chevrolet had two lines of full-size pickups in the guise of the C and K, denoting rear- and four-wheel drive. The one we’ll cover today is ...

The quest to enhance the performance of your vehicle can land you in a never-ending search for effective low-buck modifications. This is especially true for trucks because their owners do more than ...

According to Gary, the HT-383 (PN 12497317) was basically the result of a quest by GM Performance's Ernie Callard, who at the time was a project manager, who'd been given the task of developing a ...

It all started with a seasoned four-bolt-main Chevy block. B&G Racing Engines knocked the bores out a smidge and then invited a forged Scat stroker crank, a set of matching rods, and some forged Icon ...

Straight off the bat, it's the engine sizes. The Mopar 383 V8 displaces 383 cubic inches (6.3 liters), sitting between the 340 (5.6 liters) and 440 (7.2 liters). The 340, 383, and 440 all are part of ...

The late 1940s were a time before the auto industry had gotten into the rhythm of naming cars in a way that excites their audience. One glaring exception has to be the 1948 Chevrolet Stylemaster. Even ...