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Josh Boyd
Josh Boyd
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Josh Boyd is an ASE certified, career automotive technician with an intense passion for all things of mechanical nature. He resides with his wife and children in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the home of the Corvette. Whenever Josh does not have a wrench in his hand, he can be found in the woods or on the water enjoying the great outdoors.
1954 Stovebolt Corvette Engine
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1953 - C1 Corvette1954 - C1 Corvette1955 - C1 Corvette6 CylinderC1 CorvetteEngines

1953-55 Stovebolt Inline 6 Cylinder Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

Today, the Corvette is most often categorized as one of America’s most prized performance cars. However, this was not always... Read More
1980 California 305 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesLG4 EngineV8 Engine

1980 LG4 305CI “California” V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

When already stringent emissions standards are further exacerbated by the state of California’s unfathomably-strict environmental mandates, a stifling set of... Read More
1992 LT1 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesLT1 Engine

1992 LT1 (350CI) Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

By the early 1990s, talk had begun to center around the potential release of the fifth-generation Corvette. By this time,... Read More
1981 L81 engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesL81 Engine

1981 L81 (350CI) Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

The Corvette has featured numerous engine’s beneath its hood since becoming available to consumers in 1953. During many production years,... Read More
1973 L82 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesL82 Engine

1973 L82 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

By the mid-1970s, the Corvette had returned to its roots, in regards to available engine options. Throughout the latter half... Read More
1973 LS4 Engine
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EnginesLS4 engine

1973 LS4 (454CI) Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

For the avid automotive performance enthusiast, the 1970s served as a rather unremarkable time. The power wars of a decade... Read More
2013 LS7 Convertible Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesLS7 EngineV8 Engine

2013 LS7 427CI V8 Convertible Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

In 2013, a revelation of sorts took place within the Corvette world. General Motors unveiled a “best of both worlds”... Read More
1970 454Ci Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
454ciEnginesLS5V8 Engine

1970 (454CI) LS5 7.44L Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

By the early 1970s, the thriving automotive performance scene had reached a crossroads. Increasingly stringent emissions standards had begun taking... Read More
1970 LT1 Small Block engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesLT-1 Small Block

1970 LT-1 Small-Block Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

Throughout the earliest years of Corvette design and development, a definite trend began to emerge. In almost every case, famed... Read More
L46 350CI engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
350ciEnginesV8 Engine

1969 350CI V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

If you were to say the words “350 small-block”, any automotive enthusiast worth their salt would automatically respond by jumping... Read More
1967 L88 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesL88 Engine

1967 – L88 (427CI) Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

There is certainly no shortage of storied engines to have found a home underneath the Corvette’s hood. In fact, the... Read More
2014 LT1 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesLT1V8 Engine

2014 LT1 (6.2L) V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

Throughout the years, numerous Corvette engines have served as testbeds for new and exciting tech. It seems as if many... Read More
1966 7.0L V8 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
EnginesV8 Engine

1966 – 7.0L (427CI) V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

One could quite accurately state that the Corvette came of age rather quickly. In fact, in just over a decade,... Read More
2006 LS7 Engine
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EnginesLS7 Engine

2006 – LS7 (Z06) Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

Few small-block engine platforms carry such a rich history as that which pertains to the GM “Mighty Mouse” V8. GM’s... Read More
1965 L78 Enginge
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
1965 - C2 CorvetteC2 CorvetteEnginesV8 Engine

1965 – L78 – 6.5L (396CI) V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

For more than a decade after the Corvette’s initial release, the true American sports car was motivated, most notably, by... Read More
1962 327ci Corvette Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
C1 CorvetteV8 Engine

1962 – 5.4L (327CI) V8 Engine Guide: Specs, Features, & More

During its earliest years of production, the Corvette was often cited by critics as being grossly underpowered, and incapable of... Read More
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Corvette CultureCorvette ListFamous VettesMisc

5 Notable Movie Corvettes

With each passing decade, the Corvette becomes further entwined in American pop culture. This is only fitting, as few if... Read More
National Corvette Museum NCM
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Corvette CultureCorvette Museum

5 Interesting Facts About The Corvette Museum

The National Corvette Museum is known as the world’s single largest repository of all that is of significance, in regards... Read More
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
Corvette CultureL88Race Cars

1968 L88 Corvette: The Vette That Was A Ferrari For A Day

Automotive history is full of outlandish tales and shenanigans, many of which would be hard to believe if the fine... Read More
The C3 (Third-Generation) Corvette is one of the most diverse generations produced since the introduction of the Corvette in 1953.
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Corvette CultureEvents

5 Reasons To Join A Corvette Club Today

Corvette clubs across the nation continue to grow in size and number with every passing year. Clubs of this nature... Read More
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Anniversary EditionCorvette CultureMiscSpecial CorvetteSpecial Editions

5 Fun Facts About The One-Millionth Corvette

On July 2, 1992, General Motors celebrated the production of their One-Millionth Corvette. This was a major milestone for the... Read More
1953 Corvette
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
Corvette CultureCorvette ListMisc

5 Reasons Why The Corvette Is Still King

Since it’s initial release in 1953, the Corvette has carried the distinction of being America’s quintessential sports car. As such,... Read More
Corvettes, Astronauts, & GMs Love for NASA
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Corvette ListMisc

3 General Motors Creations You Probably Didn’t Know About

Loving the Corvette, and being quite fond of General Motors go hand-in-hand. The illustrious automotive manufacturing giant has been responsible... Read More
1955 265ci V8 Engine
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
1955 - C1 CorvetteC1 CorvetteCorvetteV8 Engine

1955 4.34L 265ci V8 Engine: Specs, Features, & More

While the Corvette, in its current form, is synonymous with unrelenting power and performance might, this was not always the... Read More
2020 C8 Corvette
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
C8 CorvetteOptions

Four Unique C8 Corvette Features

Of the C8’s numerous features, some stand out above the rest for their usefulness and overall worth to consumers. The following are 4 of the most unique C8 Corvette features. Read More
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C5-RC6.RC7.RC8.RRace Cars

The History Of The Corvette Race Team

For over two decades, the Corvette Race Team has stood as a dominant force within the realm of endurance racing,... Read More
1964 Corvette
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Corvette CultureMisc

The Top 3 Corvette-Related Songs To Ever Hit The Airwaves

While the Corvette is known the world over for its superior performance capabilities, and highly refined styling, America’s sports car... Read More
Red 1957 Corvette
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
1967 - C2 CorvetteC1 CorvetteCorvetteEnginesV8 Engine

1957 4.6L 283ci V8 Engine: Specs, Features, & More

The Corvette, and small-block V8 innovation, fit like a hand in a glove. In fact, had it not been for... Read More
Corvette Museum
Josh BoydJosh Boyd·
Corvette CultureCorvette MuseumMisc

3 Things To Do While Visiting The Home Of The Corvette – Bowling Green, Kentucky

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2000 Corvette
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Profiling Greatness: David Hill

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