The idea of ordering a mail-order engine would never occur to some hot rodders, any more than buying a finished hot rod would. For such people, building a car at home--including the engine--from ...

Crate motors. We're sure as readers you've noticed those two words cropping up more frequently in magazine car features over the past few years. I know those of us writing the features have seen it.

Blend your specific street/strip performance needs with Winston Cup, Busch GN, and a healthy dose of state-of-the-art technology and what do you get? Pedigree and power well beyond what might normally ...