Could the small-block Chevy be the most popular engine-build that HOT ROD has covered over its 77-year history? We don’t have a running tally, but in our expert guesstimate, that is probably true. So ...

Over more years than we care to count, our 460-powered '73 Ford has served us well, but time and an odometer that has spun all the way around several times have taken their toll. Considering how long ...