Franklin Tennessee’s Chris “Kiwi” Slee wanted big horsepower—and especially torque—for his 1966 Mustang coupe—but he didn’t want to spend a fortune. Most ways to a big-horsepower motor involve ...

The 460-cubic-inch big block Ford V8 is a massive engine equating to a displacement value of over 7.5 liters. For reference, that's bigger than a Rat, a Hellephant, and a Godzilla, making the 460 one ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

America is the land of the free and of V8s. While turbocharging is great and all, most of us dream of a large, hunking V8 that sounds glorious, leaves unending skid marks, and offers the thrust of a ...

Introduced at the height of the muscle car golden age and produced until the mid-1990s, the 460 was never offered by Ford in a high-performance variant. However, thanks to its bombproof construction, ...

A quarter of a century ago, 700 rear-wheel horsepower was a fantasy number for a street car. The figure was more appropriate for purpose-built race cars and non-utilitarian dyno queens, with engines ...