Tag: Swap

You know, as much as I love all the LSX powered 240SXs and twin-turbo Firebirds I see on a daily basis, I’m so glad for the oddballs. Like this one. The DeTomaso Pantera is one of those super cars that will go down in history for all the wrong reasons. They looked really cool and […] More »

See, this is the type of oddity I come to Craigslist for. GM motors in German bodies. That sounds like sacrilege for both parties at first, but the reality is that the LS is a great motor in just about anything. That, and people have been swapping them into Porsches for years. Typically though you’ll […] More »

Classic car. Modern motor. It’s really a combo that never fails to be satisfying. No, it probably won’t turn as well as a new Camaro, but who cares. It’s a frickin’ Camaro. Who doesn’t love this car? The engine has been given a working over as well by Livernois motorsports. Mods include stage 2 heads, […] More »

Here’s something you don’t see everyday, someone crazy enough to dyno their jacked-up truck with 40″ tires! But the catch, even with the big ol’ 40s, this ’78 GMC can smoke plenty of fast cars, bolt-on Camaros, stock Corvettes and of course, plenty of Mustangs. How, you ask? Why, with a boosted LM7 with a […] More »

Well. That didn’t take long at all. The guys at Weapons Grade Performance have officially swapped a LS into the well-regarded Subaru BRZ. They’ve dubbed it: “The BRZ06”. According to the article on lsxtv, the swap was fairly simple. They had to fab their own mounts and oil pan, but aside from that, there was […] More »

Further proving the stereotype that LS motors fit anywhere, this dude dropped an LQ into a WRX. What’s wilder than that, is that he did it himself for no other reason besides shits and giggles. I barely have the words to describe how much I love this. I mean come on. This is a Subaru with the […] More »