Chevrolet introduced the 1957 Corvette as “A Special Car for Special People.” Nearly 70 years later, we car collectors know that a ’57 Vette is special. But what did the marketing people at Chevy have ...

Outlines how to remove, dissassemble, recondition, rebuild and replace a small-block engine?all in step-by-step clarity. Covers models: 262, 265, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350 and 400 cid engines.

There are engines that power cars — and then there are engines that power legends. The 1957 Chevrolet 283 V8 with twin four-barrel carburetors, rated at 270 horsepower, belongs to that second, ...