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Chevrolet's 305 small-block was created to assist with fuel efficiency in mind, which can affect power. However, this little V8 engine could do so much more.

The stroker 305 is popular because the 305 small-block is probably the most easily accessible small block Chevy engine on the planet.

Chevy small-block V8s are regarded for their power, reliability, and plentiful upgrade options, but the 305 cubic inch version sometimes flies under the radar.

Chevy small-block V8s are regarded for their power, reliability, and plentiful upgrade options, but the 305 cubic inch version sometimes flies under the radar.