The Chevrolet L79 327 cubic inch V-8 did something unusual in the muscle era. It delivered big-block punch in a small-block package, and it did it in cars that people actually drove to work, to the ...

The small block L79 327 has become one of the most coveted powerplants ever fitted to a mid‑year Corvette, combining everyday drivability with serious performance. For collectors and drivers alike, ...

Outlines how to remove, dissassemble, recondition, rebuild and replace a small-block engine?all in step-by-step clarity. Covers models: 262, 265, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350 and 400 cid engines.

Mixing reliability and power in an affordable package, Chevrolet's mighty V8s became the perfect choice for smaller European manufacturers during the 1960s and 1970s. Although the V8 engine was born ...