Half the crowd cheers, half winces — and both sides have a point.

Mike Pace, right, points out some of the interesting features on his '52 MG roadster that has been given the Chev V8 treatment. Just a few months back, June 1956, to be exact, HRM ran an engine swap ...

The art of stuffing hopped-up powerplants into underpowered compact cars is pretty much the basis for the establishment of the publication in front of you. HOT ROD has consistently promoted the theory ...