LS1 engine design highlights and basic specs, why it’s such a popular swap, and a basic timeline, from the C5 Corvette to its use in the Australian HSV heroes. The General Motors 5.7 LS1 engine was a ...

Let's define "small-block" so no one will get mad (people will still get mad). General Motors may call the Gen-III to Gen-V LS and LT V8s "small-blocks" in marketing materials, but even Chevrolet's ...

When the all-new fifth-generation Chevrolet Corvette had its premiere in 1997, it packed a likewise all-new LS1 V8 engine making 345 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque — which was enough to ...

The last few years have seen a change in the performance aftermarket as more manufacturers move to a direct-to-consumer sales model. As an understandable reaction, some of the largest online retailers ...

A Lamborghini Huracan with an LS swap? You better believe it. In this video, I put the LS-swapped Huracan to the test on the dyno, pushing it to its limits and revealing the power output that makes ...

Upgrading the LS1 with a trunnion bearing kit for more strength, stability, and peace of mind! 🔧💪 In this video, I walk you through the full Trunnion Kit install process, step-by-step, and explain ...

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In the ten years since its debut in the Corvette, the LT family has grown significantly with several variations offered across many GM platforms. The aftermarket has responded positively and is ...

Turbos and superchargers have made extra power almost easy to come by. Thanks to them, even tiny four-cylinders can make the type of numbers that used to be reserved for big-displacement engines. That ...

While GM's LS small-block engine series might be the most celebrated V8 recipe on the face of the planet, all good things must come to an end. Who says that those good things can't be replaced with ...

Throughout its storied history, General Motors has produced its share of automobile engines that might be deemed "legendary" by gearheads the world over. But there are arguably legends even amongst ...