ANSWER A 409 is mighty fine, but a stroker 348 can still be great. Bryan, we'd be happy to recommend a hydraulic-roller camshaft for the early 348 Chevy engine going into your 1964 Impala SS.

During the 1950s, the automotive industry experienced a surge in the development of big-block engines, capturing the ...

We transform our 348ci Big-Block engine to a 434ci stroker and show you step-by-step how it's done. Only at www.chevyhiperformance.com, the official site for Chevy High Performance Magazine.

In Robert Genat’s excellent book “Chevrolet SS” dated 2000, he interviewed Dick Keinath, who was one of the Chevy engine engineers who designed the 348.

I know it grew into a 427 later. Thanks, Ron P., Pennsylvania. A: Ron, yes, Chevy’s 348 engine came to life in 1958 as a big-block powerplant for heavy duty trucks and Chevrolet automobiles, too.

A 1958 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe, tucked away for decades, has emerged from hiding with an exciting surprise under the hood: its original 348-cubic-inch W-series Turbo Thrust V8 engine.

For a brief period in the late 1960s, the Chevy Nova was as popular as any muscle car. Let's take a look under the hood and learn about this car's engines.

In 1958, Chevrolet introduced the W-series engine. No, the General Motors division did not release a W-layout motor half a century before the VW Group, but a large V8 that laid the foundation for ...