BluePrint Engines has been working on mating a ZF 8-speed to the LS3 and other V8s, with plans to launch the combo by this fall. Most hot rodders out there are familiar with the name BluePrint Engines ...

BluePrint Engines has been building crate engines for decades, and recently they’ve even offered powertrain packages with manual transmissions carefully mated to their Ford-, Chevrolet-, and ...

Crate engines, however, are a quick way around all of the homework. You open a catalog, find what best matches your demands, and away you go.

BluePrint Engines builds some of the best crate engines on the market, but now they’ve upped the ante with their Builder Series engine and transmission packages. These are available in a choice ...

The LS3 V8 crate engine is a mighty beast that can fit into all sorts of vehicles. If you want one, here's where to look and how much you can expect to spend.

The LS3's displacement is 6.2 liters, which is slightly larger than the classic 5.7-liter (350-cubic inch) small block that powered GM vehicles for over three decades.

On its own, the Honda crate engine carries a cost of $6,790, whereas the crate engine with the new Controls Package goes for $9,000. The complete package will be available as of May 1, 2021.

Those on a budget can go as low as $16,595 for the turn-key LS3 engine with the 6L80 transmission, and just like the most expensive option, the exhaust downpipes and catalytic converters aren’t ...

As it stands, the most popular GM Crate motor is the Chevy 350 Small Block. That ever-popular mill is followed by the 6.2L V8 LS3, according to several GM Performance managers in attendance at the ...