General Motors is well known for its small-block V8 engines; especially the powerful, reliable, and versatile LS series that debuted with the C5 Corvette in 1997. Unlike most of its rivals, GM decided ...
If you regularly work on or install engines, you might want to invest in an engine run stand. Here's what it is, why it's ...
Fans of the recently-defunct MotorTrend series Roadkill (R.I.P.) will know that co-host Mike Finnegan named his Gen II Hemi-powered 1955 Chevrolet coupe "Blasphemi." As in the unholy marriage of Mopar ...
The allure of swapping a third- or fourth-generation small-block Chevrolet V-8 "LS" engine into a vehicle not born with one has its roots in two classic motivations: curiosity and necessity. In the ...
Those of you longtime readers may remember our good friend and fellow SIM Editor, Mr. Jay Heath, the former owner of our '99 LS1 Trans Am project that raucously pounced Englishtown Raceway Park with ...
The General Motors LS V8 engine can be found under the hood of a variety of GM-branded vehicles, from the Chevy Corvette to the Pontiac Grand Prix GXP. It was first unveiled in 1997 and in the decades ...
What are the most common issues with LS truck engines? This video breaks down the top 10 problems every owner should know ...