A couple of decades ago, you could easily pick the boneyard for an inexpensive engine core that would polish up nicely with a little cleaning and some machine work. Chrysler made millions of big-block ...

Editor's NoteThe concept of our new Battle of the Titans series is simple: To show entry-level car crafters how to make good power with basic parts and a limited budget without sacrificing quality or ...

Chrysler unceremoniously unveiled the 360ci (5.9L) LA-series small-block V-8 in 1971 as a low-compression engine with only a two-barrel carburetor. The 4.00-inch-bore-by-3.58-inch-stroke powerplant ...

Preceding the modern Hemi, traditional Mopar V-8 power relied upon the updated and rehashed Magnum series of small-blocks. Good old 318 and 360 engines with roots going back to 1964, the Magnums were ...

The Dodge 5.9 Magnum is one of Chrysler's most popular V8s. It was released in 1993 as a redesigned version of the 360 cubic-inch (5.9-liter) LA series and, among other things, brought revised ...