In 2000, Ward's voted it to be one of the top 10 engines of the 20th century. 90,000,000 Small Block Chevy engines have been built up through 2004. They have evolved into Generation II and Generation III engines. However, the Generation I Small Block remains in production and successfully sold under GM Powertrain's popular crate engine program. A complete SBC can be built today in a thousand different variations from purely aftermarket manufacturing sources.

We have noticed that small block chevy engine are still the most wanted and sought after engines today.  Even the name is inviting and sounds efficient and smooth running.  Read more about Chevy small block engines on these links:

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