Which Des Moines Car Shows Should You Attend This Year?

Are you a car fanatic who lives in the Des Moines area? You’re not alone. You’re in good company. Des Moines has car shows all year round. As car fans ourselves, we make a point to attend most of the car shows here.

New Budget-Friendly GM LS364/450 Crate Engine

It’s that time of year again! The SEMA show is going on in Las Vegas, and Chevrolet Performance has released a bunch of new parts. While most people are talking about some of the newly released high-power, high-cost crate engines, we’re excited about a new budget crate motor that’s sure to be a hit for…

LS3 6.2L Crate Engine Options And Part Numbers

The LS3 is known as a high-revving, deep-breathing crate engine, and it is available in a variety of configurations. Read all about the engine’s specs and find a list of part numbers for the currently available LS3s. By the way, this post was written in 2017. We do our best to update links and info,…

Chevrolet Performance ZZ502/502 Deluxe Crate Motor

The Chevrolet Performance ZZ502/502 Deluxe Crate Motor is one of the most popular Big-Block crate engine for street and strip. It is a benchmark crate motor for the industry and offers an excellent value with a proven combination of performance features. Its 508 horsepower and 580 lb.-ft. of torque demand your full attention, and it…

SuperMatic 8L90-E 8-Speed Automatic Transmission

When it comes to world-class performance and technology, the Corvette and Camaro run with the best. Their advanced Gen V Small-Block LT4 engines are among the most power-dense in the industry.  Chevrolet Performance has adapted the production-based SuperMatic 8L90-E 8-Speed Automatic Transmission for use with the LT4 crate engine.

Chevy Performance SP350/357 Turn-Key Crate Motor

As the latest in Chevrolet Performance’s Street Performance (SP) crate engine lineup, the SP350/357 Turn-Key Crate Motor is designed as an affordable performer to match just about any budget. It uses stronger components and modern technology to make it a better alternative to rebuilding. Based on the value-driven 350 HO crate engine, Chevy Performance engineers swapped…