Some of the most iconic engines ever made, especially engines from the muscle car era, feature painted engine blocks. Look at the 426 Race HEMI, for example. It was one of the most well-known and ...

Perfect paint is an illusion. It doesn't exist—at least,notin the real world. But it's a goal we can strive for and improve our work in the process. The reality is that spraying the paint is not the ...

What do we mean when we say "from the street to the show?" Well, we decided to "candy out" this engine block that used to be in a street car. The engine was partially disassembled and prepped for that ...

If you seek a truly stunning paint finish—the sort of mile-deep finish that reflects like a mirror—the time in the spray booth represents only a fraction of the investment. Prior to painting, dozens ...

Proper vintage-Mustang engine color seems to be a matter of opinion. But there is only one right answer for each situation. Too many of us are getting our engine colors wrong during otherwise ...

As the sixth model year of the popular Bow Tie full-size pickup’s fourth generation, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 receives several noteworthy updates over the previous year, even though the mid-cycle ...