Tag: ls1

Well this is a fun little comparison. Take one 4th gen Camaro with an LS6, and let it run down the track. Then, put another Camaro with a high-compression LS1 in the same lane behind it. Now, without more information it’s impossible to tell what the real differences are between these two. A high compression […] More »

Look, I love the RX-7, but I also love a little thing called torque. Rotaries don’t have any of that until you start turbocharghing the begeezus out of them. The great thing about the LS is that it already has torque and makes a buttload of it when you add in turbos! See how this boosted […] More »

Vengeance Racing is no stranger to killing the quarter mile, so it should come as no surprise that they also hold it down in the latest form of drag racing, 1/2-mile drags! The recent Wanna Go Fast Georgia Invite Only Event proved the perfect place for three Vengeance Racing Built Corvettes to stretch their legs. […] More »

While the fifth generation Camaro received plenty of time in the spotlight during the Transformers movies, its older brother, the fourth generation Camaro never spent much time on the big screen. But a recent discussion amongst friends reminded us there was one movie that featured a pretty cool fourth Gen. F-Bpdy: The Marine, featuring John […] More »

Reasons why this is awesome: 1. It’s a Lexus with an LS behaving badly. 2. It does a damn good burnout. 3. This video has the best FWD burnout I’ve seen yet. Really, this is just four minutes of solid hooning. The cavalier burnout at the end is just icing on the cake.

Take one rust-free West Coast ’68 Nova with cloth seats, poverty caps and whitewalls, drop in a Corvette LS1 and what do you get? The ultimate sleeper? Motor is a ’03 5.3 LS with 75k miles mated to a ’04 4L60e tranny with 69k miles. Comes with new engine management harness, o2 sensors, MAF sensors […] More »

Boost and nitrous are cool, but there’s something to be said for a powerful naturally aspirated setup, they’re just raw and wicked! This 493 cubic inch bad-dog comes curtsey of KPE Racing and is said to have made 798 hp and 756 lb-ft on this dyno run. While the motor is mean, checkout the link […] More »