Chevy's late-90s Vortec heads are a small block secret weapon

When it comes to engine building, cylinder heads are of utmost importance. Here's why Chevy's small-block Vortec heads could ...
Hot Rod

Gen I/Gen II Small-Block Intake Swaps

I have a '77 Chevy C10 with what I'm told is a Gen II small-block Chevy (SBC) and a 700-R4 trans out of an '87 Suburban. The distributor is rear-mount and is an HEI. The valve covers have the ...
Motor Trend

We Test Every Street-Style Vortec Head You Can Buy.

In the early-'90s, GM introduced the Second-Generation LT1 small-block. It featured reverse-flow cooling and an aluminum cylinder head with a new port configuration. In essence, the company created ...