These V6 Engines Put The LS1 V8 To Shame

There are no two ways about it, General Motors' LS1 V8 engine is an automotive icon. The raw American motor has been ripping ...

What adding a cold air intake can do for V8 horsepower

A cold air intake can bring real benefits to your V8 engine's performance and power, delivering greater airflow and bolstered ...
The Drive

This Nifty Engine Mock-Up Tool Makes LS Swaps So Much Easier

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 ...
SlashGear

GM's LS1 Vs. LS2 Engine: What's The Difference Between These Muscle Car Motors?

Chevrolet started making small block V8 engines all the way back in the mid-1950s and has had many different generations in that time. For over 40 years, Chevrolet made different sizes and variations, ...
Jalopnik

Why Do LS Engines Have Steam Tubes?

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 ...
GM Authority

GM Gen III/IV LS V8 Engines Get New FAST Supercharger And Cam Power Packages

Builders interested in upgrading their project vehicle’s LS V8 engine with a big, bad blower should check out FAST’s new supercharger and cam power package. Recently revealed at the ongoing SEMA360 ...
GM Authority

Hedman Introduces LS Engine Swap-In-A-Box For '70-'81 Camaro And Firebird

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 ...
Jalopnik

At $19,500, Is This LS-Swapped 1987 BMW 528e A Sleeper That Might Keep You Awake?

Safety standards and aerodynamics preclude modern-day Bimmers having shark-nosed styling like today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe E28. That retro cue isn't the only attraction here, as behind that nose ...
autoevolution

GM Will Be Just Fine Without the LS/LT V8, Better Than Chrysler Without the HEMI

Recently on V8 Month, our 30-day celebration of all the world's great V8s, we talked about how Chrysler/Mopar losing their HEMI V8 to the EV menace is the auto industry equivalent of a tragedy. But ...