John Gore built this 383 for his wife's 1968 Camaro and according to him it's going to be driven hard. Starting with a seasoned two-piece rear-main GM block the bores were taken out to 4.030-inches ...
Westech Performance dyno tests a 383-inch stroker budget small-block pump-gas engine topped with three two-barrel Rochester carbs on a custom tunnel ram and makes over 400 hp!
The 383 doesn't overheat like the 400 and provides more power than a 350. Being the "just right" Goldilocks of muscle-car plants explains its popularity.
This Mad Adder series started way back with a 540-inch big-block offered by BluePrint Engines. After running all manner of power-adders on the dedicated BBC stroker, we affectionately dubbed the crate ...
The difference between a stroker engine and a regular engine lies primarily in the choice of crankshaft. In the case of the ...
If one power-adder is good, wouldnt two be better? Seems obvious, and for those who havent followed along, Car Craft has tested a Vortech S-Trim supercharger and nitrous oxide separately on a 91 ...
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 ...