It's almost time to send your kids back to school, and if your child has an interest in mechanical engineering or model building, there are several model engine kits to help them get started with ...

Mini stuff is the best kind of stuff. OK, yeah, we all love a huge V8 and a real car to drive it with, but I think every young enthusiast dreamed about putting a miniature engine into a miniature car ...

Gary Conley approaches hot rodding on a small scale—one-quarter scale to be exact. His miniature small-block engines are the world's smallest, running production V8s. Based on a small-block Chevy V8, ...

Watch a detailed machining build as a mini V8 engine model is created with precision tools.