427-cube Holden V8 – Mill of the Month
Even though most of the GM-H V8 fettlers have moved on from their faithful old Holden Five-Os into the wonderland of LS power, some iron lion warriors are still toiling away and making big numbers
600hp supercharged Holden 253
An anatomical analysis of Australia’s toughest and angriest thongslapper
Supercharged 355-cube Holden V8 – Mill of the Month
If absolutely everyone was out to LS the world, the world would be a boring place
Blown 355ci Holden V8 – Mill Of The Month
Despite the fact that this engine was never built to race, it makes pretty good power with 651 horses on tap
427-cube blown LS next – Mill Of The Month
Troy Worsley at Warspeed in NSW has just put the finishing touches on this masterpiece for a customer’s VK, and it’s not your garden-variety cam-and-heads type of deal.
Project VL – forged bottom end RB30 assembly – Episode Five
In this episode of Project VL we’re back at Powerhouse Engines assembling Aiden’s RB30 engine
Kranky’s 515ci big-block Chev makes monster grunt on engine dyno – video
Damo from BG Engines in North Richmond has been playing around with the motor out of Rod Waters’s KRANKY HQ Holden on the engine dyno
Engine ID guide – Ford, Holden, Chrysler & Chevrolet
An easy guide to spotting classic street machine engines
710hp Holden 383 stroker V8 with 367-cube combo
James Melmoth from Melway Competition Engines (MCE) puts together some of the toughest street ’n’ strip Holden V8s around
History of the Holden V8 part two: 1980-2000
In part two we look at the blue and black series motors plus the developments through to the last Aussie-built Holden V8 of the VT Commodore and VSIII ute
History of the Holden V8 part one: Red Motor 253, 308 & F5000
We take an in-depth look at the history of Holden’s Aussie-built V8 and the many changes it went through over 30 years. WhichCar is the home of Street Machine magazine.
Modified Holden 253/308 oil pump – Tech Torque
When the pressure’s on, you don’t want your Holden V8 running dry
Stealth engine build – stock looking LS street motor packing discreet mods
How much power can you wring out of what looks like a standard LS?
AWESOME 700HP NATURALLY ASPIRATED HOLDEN V8 – VIDEO
Molinari Race Engines’s aspo 383-cube Holden motor makes close to 700hp on the dyno
Adam Slorach’s Weiand-blown 202ci Holden six motor
Adam Slorach can turn a Holden red motor into something that’ll shake your foundations. Here’s a closer look at the blown 202-cuber he runs in his NUMNUTS HR ute
400+ cubic inch Holden V8 stroker
Torque Power are casting up brand new Holden blocks, and they can go out to 443ci or 510ci with their ‘Big Paw’ setup
VIDEO: TWIN TURBO DYNO TESTING
WHEN IT comes to chasing streetable horsepower, nothing beats a turbocharged V8