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What Does A Crate Engine Come With? Here's What A Package Typically Includes

Crate engines are hugely popular choices when it comes to replacing a failed or faulty engine in a vehicle, or for upgrading a standard engine in the pursuit of more performance. Put simply, a crate ...
HotCars on MSN

The 1,025-hp Dodge crate engine that outlived the Demon 170

Dodge's 1,025-HP Hellephant C170 crate engine lives on via Direct Connection, priced from $18,995 — long after the Demon 170 ...
TopSpeed

The Best Bang For Your Buck Supercharged Crate Engine You Can Buy

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
Autoblog

The 1,000 HP Hellephant Is Back—And It Costs Less Than You Think

We get a 1,000-hp Hellephant crate V8, but Dodge still won’t reveal power figures for the upcoming Charger V8, fueling fan frustration and speculation. The era of high-performance HEMI crate engines ...
SlashGear

Why Are Most Crate Engines V8s?

Saying that most crate engines are of the V8 variety is somewhat erroneous, depending on your definition of "crate engine." Before entering into this discussion, the first thing you know anything ...
Hot Rod

Crate & Engine Swaps Buyer's Guide

BluePrint Engines is the market leader for GM, Ford, and Chrysler Performance Crate Engines. Buy in confidence—BluePrint Engines has earned trust from the nation's premier engine retailers: Summit, ...
Hot Rod

Biggest Crate Engine Ever! Chevy Performance Launches 1,000 HP ZZ632 Big-Block

When it comes to big-inch, big-power crate engines, there's a new sheriff in town, and his badge is bowtie shaped. Yep, Chevrolet Performance just announced a 632-cubic-inch (that's over 10 liters for ...
autoevolution

Direct Connection Reintroduces 1,000-hp Hellephant A30 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI V8

Better late than never, Direct Connection has reintroduced the stupidly powerful Hellephant A30 crate engine. Orders for it will kick off today at the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Prospective ...
SlashGear

3 Of The Biggest Chevy Crate Engines Ever Built

Chevrolet is known for producing a lineup of powerful small block Chevy crate engines. However, the biggest Chevy crate engines include big block varieties as well. Chevrolet's largest displacement ...
autoevolution

DSR Performance Direct Connection 1200 426 HEMI Supercharged Crate Engine Makes Big Power

Don Schumacher Racing's DSR Performance division has recently launched a new crate engine that overshadows the Hellephant C170 in both power and twist. Enter the Direct Connection 1200, a supercharged ...
Motor Authority

Shelby GT500 engine to be made available as crate engine

The 5.2-liter supercharged Predator V-8 from the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 will soon be available as a crate engine. The news was first reported by Ford Authority Friday, and subsequently confirmed to ...