I graduated from high school in 1984, and by that time every car freak in America had spent a couple of years reading frenzied articles about the all-new C4 Corvette in every publication imaginable.

It's not uncommon for cars — and the engines that power them — to have nicknames awarded by their fans (and haters). General Motors V8 engines are not immune to the phenomenon, with fan-endorsed ...

Here are the dual throttle bodies of the notorious Cross-Fire Injection system, used on 1982 and 1984 Corvettes (there was no 1983 Corvette). This car was equipped with the interesting Doug Nash 4+3 ...