If you love cars, you've no doubt heard of the Ford 427, Chevy 454 ... popular engine sizes are stroker versions of the engines that preceded them. The small-block Chevy (SBC) V8 lineup provides ...

In the case of the 383-cubic inch stroker, engine builders would modify crankshafts designed for the 400-cubic inch small block Chevrolet V8 and place them into modified 350-cubic inch Chevy blocks.