An engine that’s lightweight, powerful, reliable, and tunable will always be in high demand. That was certainly the case for ...

Phil Baker lovingly cradles two light-weight 215 aluminum engines: Buick(left)and Olds. Have you priced a Chevy aluminum small-block lately? Whether procured from factory or after-market sources, ...

The ancestor of the Buick V6 is the Buick 215 V8, an innovative lightweight V8 with aluminum block and heads that debuted in 1961. This engine turned into iron and gained much displacement with GM ...

Throughout American automotive history, especially when it comes to V8 engines, it can be argued that the country has been ...

Photo: Bogdan Popa/autoevolution/eBay seller u want I fine 1961 marked a new beginning for Buick, as it witnessed the debut of a new Special based on the same platform as other GM models, including ...

In 1969, Chevrolet rolled out a couple of COPO Camaro models. The ZL-1 was aimed at drag racers and it was fitted with a race-spec, all-aluminum 427-inch-inch (7.0-liter) V8. Gearheads usually go ...

The Oldsmobile Jetfire is a special car for a whole lot of reasons aside from the snail under its hood. It wasn’t made for very long so finding a nice one today is hard to accomplish. Oh, and it also ...