[portfolio_slideshow id=31209] Josh Hauck was 13 years old when he bought his 1966 Ford Mustang for $350 just a decade ago. “Let me tell you, man. $350 when you’re 13 years old? That’s a lot of lawn mowing,” Hauck said. The Mustang was in the crush line at the local Aurora, CO junk yard. It
Editor’s Note: Real-World Powerplants is a recurring series that profiles engines and engine builds by everyday high performance enthusiasts—hot rod hobbyists with DIY work ethics and real-world budgets. Mopar’s 318 small-block engine is the ultimate sleeper engine. One of the most common Mopar V8s of all-time, the 318 is reliable, affordable, and readily available. Since most 318s
Editor’s Note: OnAllCylinders is profiling engines and engine builds by everyday high performance enthusiasts—hot rod hobbyists with DIY work ethics and real-world budgets. Casey Janis started building engines at the age of 14 and has been building engines for himself and others ever since. His definition of “Real-World Powerplant” was shaped by advice he received from famed engine
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