HotCars decided to have a look around and find the rarest small-block V8 ever slotted under the hood of a Chevy muscle car ... From there, forged pistons, a solid-lifter camshaft, forged ...

Up until then, the small block was the one-and-only V8 on Chevy’s engine roster and proved to be reliable, capable, and ...

Since both of these engines belonged to the class of engines collectively known by the name small block Chevy, or SBC for ... 0:1 compression ratio pistons, and a hydraulic roller camshaft are ...