Blog Posts About Engines

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…

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USMTS Race Engines And Karl Kustoms – FAQs

USMTS – United States Modified Touring Series – is one of the fastest-growing race series in the United States. Popular for its unique combination of entertainment and top tier competition, many USMTS events take place in front of sold-out crowds. At Karl Kustoms, we’ve been building engines for USMTS racers for more than a decade.…

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GM Crate Motor Break-In Procedure – Let Karl Do It!

Breaking in your GM crate motor can be stressful. If you’re not experienced, or if you don’t have the right equipment, there are plenty of opportunities to make a mistake. Worst case, a mistake can result in a damaged motor. Best case, a mistake leads to frustration and wasted time. Breaking in an engine sounds…

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