A moment of silence...the last BBC was made today.

[DaveB]

REPORT: Last GM big block engine rolls off the line — Autoblog

The last big block Chev to be produced came off the line today.

 

[tmix]

a moment of silence.............................................

 

[Crazed]

Sad Sad day!!

 

[Summitric]

Yup........worked on and modified, many a big block shebbies.......SAD DAY INDEED

 

[albertasummitx]

END OF AN ERA FOR SURE

 

[Sledderglen]

I just went and hugged my 454 in my truck!

 

[boydo]

when you guys are done cryin, strap yourself to cummins and hangon!!lol just pushin you chebby guys buttons!!!

 

[teeroy]

RIP....

I'm hanging on to my 8.1 for a long time. nothing like big block, gas powered grunt.

 

[DRD]

when you guys are done cryin, strap yourself to cummins and hangon!!lol just pushin you chebby guys buttons!!!

To bad they come wrapped in a crappy Dodge truck.

 

[overkill131313]

are they not still building the 572 crate engine?

 

[gotboost]

hummm better go hug my 468 big block chevy in my boat sad sad day

 

[higher n you]

so what are they going to power the motorhomes with??

 

[treemongrol]

Sac sad day much prefer the big block over them piece of crap diesels

 

[zack8.1]

I love my 8.1 496 in my 03 HD2500 truck. I am crying now, but this is
my last truck, I am getting too old to have a new one in 5 or 10 years

 

[sirzones]

when you guys are done cryin, strap yourself to cummins and hangon!!lol just pushin you chebby guys buttons!!!

Too bad ford owns Cummins,lol:d

 

[AreWeThereYet]

Too bad ford owns Cummins,lol:d

Ford doesn't own Cummins, back in the 90's they had about 10% shares which they sold back at a profit a few years later.