Sin City: A Dame to Kill For opens this month with Josh Brolin playing Dwight McCarthy. Dwight is a killer who also happens to drive a few killer rides and meets a dame to…well, y’know. Jessica Alba, Mickey Rourke, and Bruce Willis return for this sequel along with newcomers Eva Green and Lady Gaga. Aside from […] More »

This week’s Drag Race video takes a look at a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 that took part in the Hot Rod Drag Week 2011, running mid 11s with some fairly simple mods over the course of the week-long race-and-cruise event. The owner of this LS1 Camaro is Stephen Mashburn and with modifications including an LS6 […] More »

I know a Humvee is not a Hummer, a vehicle from the eponymous brand of civilian SUVs which died in 2010, but don’t let that stop you from watching the clip at the end of this post. You have to see it. The Hummer Ohio Extreme Squad proved that the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle […] More »

We here at LS1tech think that either a LS or LT V8 should go in just about anything and everything. From Prius, to weird old Subarus, to the odd Acura Integra. Our motto is V8s for all! But is there anything, so heinous that a V8 shouldn’t go into? Or is V8 always the answer, […] More »

Since the movie Cars was released, a great many people have taken old, beat up tow trucks and created their own version of the character Mater and while I have seen a ton of these Hollywood knock-offs – this one might be the coolest thanks to the LS1 engine packed under the hood. As you […] More »

Love requires certain sacrifices, such as moving across the country or holding your tongue during arguments. Forum member FFFASTGTO’s love of his 2004 Pontiac GTO required him to give up a significant number of mpgs. His fuel economy figures are now in the low double digits. However, something tells me he doesn’t mind… After his […] More »

This week’s Throwback Thursday video features a gorgeous 1971 Chevrolet Nova that looks stock on the inside and out, but under the hood is a carbed and cammed LS1 V8 that gives this classic Chevy muscle car a wicked grumble and a whole lot of go-fast power. This is just a walkaround video, so we […] More »