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.

Picking up where we left off last month, here is the remainder of potent powerplants neatly packaged in a crate. Crate engines have, for some time, fascinated rodders, and why not-they provide ...

I think this story needs publishing because there’s more to life than Mustangs with the designation ‘Boss’ or ‘Mach 1’. Sure, ideally, you want one of the latter two if you’re in the market for a ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Chevrolet is probably the most popular brand when it comes to crate engines, often being a go-to brand for engine swaps. The Chevy small-block 350 is the most successful crate engine ever made. While ...

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In stock form, Mopar's Demon Hemi crate engine makes a healthy 807 horsepower and 717 pound-feet of torque. To be clear, this approximately $21,000, 6.2-liter, over-the-counter crate engine is ...

Introduced in 1970, the Dodge Challenger arrived a bit late to the muscle car party. By 1972, Chrysler discontinued both the 440-cubic-inch (7.2-liter) RB and the 426-cubic-inch (7.0-liter) HEMI V8s, ...

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