Chevrolet C10 trucks, especially those from 1963 to 1972, have become insanely popular. We remember being able to buy clean ones for a few grand, but that ship has sailed in terms of price. They're ...
The venerable LS engine swap is a meme for one very good reason – the LS V8 is a great engine. With its relatively low weight, compact size, big power potential, and a seemingly endless supply of ...
Captions and Introduction by Steven RuppEditor's Note:Michael Copeland is General Motors' foremost authority on LS swaps into vintage iron. His title is Project Manager--Concept and Vehicle ...
Chevy LS engines are among the most popular donor motors for DIY swaps in vehicles from vintage muscle cars and Jeeps to 1970s and '80s sports cars. The LS series' high power-to-weight ratio, ...
The Chevy LS V8 is one of the most ubiquitous elements in car customization. Any forum post or Facebook group thread about engine trouble usually has at least one comment along the lines of: “Just LS ...
Building a classic restomod is as much about power and performance as it is about style and taste, and this ’68 Chevy Camaro offers both thanks to an LS engine swap and a variety of modern touches, as ...
We need not bore you with another diatribe about how the Chevy Vega was an unmitigated disaster vehicle for General Motors. But long story short, it's hard to market your cheap subcompact as a true ...
The adage of “LS-swap everything” was taken to heart by countless enthusiasts in the United States. The size, power density, cost, and availability of the latest small block Chevy engines make them a ...
A 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air, updated with an LS engine, four-speed automatic, a fully customized air suspension—and more—makes ...
I bought a 1987 Chevy C10 race truck and we’re about to turn it into a beast! This truck may not run yet, but it’s got potential. With plans for an LS swap, I’m debating between a 5.3L or 6.0L engine, ...