Popping the hood on a modern car, be it performance-focused or otherwise, usually reveals nothing more than a sea of black plastic. This wasn't always the way, and if you wanted to guarantee a splash ...

You want your engine to shine when you pop the hood, don't you? For most hot-rodders, the engine is the whole point of building, driving, racing, or otherwise owning a kick-ass machine. But it's not ...

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 ...