The bore of a cylinder (along with the stroke and the number of cylinders in the engine) is what determines displacement. Increasing the bore can help boost the horsepower of your engine, which is ...

In this detailed tutorial, Grant and Ed Smith demonstrate the step-by-step process of boring a Chevy Small Block V8 engine, ...

There are three major ways to increase displacement. First is cylinder boring. Oversized bores can increase displacement of an 8.2-inch-deck Windsor (302 ci) to 310 ci (0.060-over with a stock block).

Its roots can be traced way back to the '50s.

Thanks again, China! The "billions served" market taxes engines on a per-liter basis in half-liter increments, so manufacturers mapping out new engine families are heavily incentivized to bore and ...