After reviewing the successes of Chevrolet’s 1955 small block V8, Buick introduced an all-aluminum V8 in 1961. This engine would go on to become the Rover V8, powering everything from TVRs to tractors ...
Buick used technology that no other American brand was brave enough to attempt, and they didn't even need 8 cylinders to prove its capabilities.
This cutaway comparison of a standard 3.8-liter block (left) and a heavy-duty 3.8-liter block (part No. 25500003) reveal thicker main webs, an additional lifter valley rib and heavier pan rails. The H ...
American automaker Buick launched the Special in 1962 — the first American car with a standard V6 gasoline engine. Parent company General Motors called its newest V6 engine the "Fireball," a ...