There are few finer moments than the first time you wind out all the gears in your LS1-, LS6-, LS2-, LT1-, or TPI-powered ride. That glow can last a few weeks-even a couple of months-but fades once ...

In the September issue, we strapped a stock LS2 crate engine to our engine dyno and coaxed 472 horsepower and 505 lb-ft. of torque out of it (see "Great Crate" Sept. '06). Impressive numbers, but as ...