V8 short block with aluminum heads and intake manifold on a stan…

Partially assembled V8 short block on a stand viewed from the front, with bare aluminum cylinder heads bolted on, exposed valvetrain studs and rocker hardware, an alloy intake manifold set in the valley with green sealant at the corners, and an aluminum timing cover marked in chalk. A blue engine block with finned valve covers and a carburetor sits on the bench behind.

AI caption October 2010 · Photo 67 of 85