This book shows how to fit these powerhouse engines into popular GM cars, and also how to install these powerplants into non-GM muscle cars, sports cars, trucks, and of course, hot rods. This book includes a historical review, complete specs, and detailed information so you can select and fit the best 1997-2014 LS engine for a particular vehicle and application. A section on mounting kits, explains how to install these engines into a variety of cars using readily available motor mount kits, universal engine mounts, or fabricated mounts. In addition, the book shows you how to perform necessary oil-pan modifications and adapt accessory drivers as well as choose the most suitable fuel pump, exhaust system, wiring harness, and electronic control module. This guide takes it a step further, revealing how to select the best reprogramming equipment and software for a vehicle and its application. Finally, the book covers the range of compatible transmissions for LS engines. This is loaded with about 400 color photos. New condition. How to Swap GM LS-Series Engines into Almost Anything is your complete guide for swapping the legendary GM LS Gen III/IV engines into any vehicle and creating a truly unique ride.
These engines (LS1, LS3, LS6, LS7, LS9, LSA, and Vortec) originally came in Corvette, Camaro, Cadillac CTS, Chevy trucks, and GMC trucks. The book is especially helpful for fitting the engines into older GM vehicles, but also gives advice on how to fit them into any vehicle. Here's a sampling of some of the vehicles that already have ready-made parts for adaptation:
1967-1981 Camaro, Firebird, and Trans Am
1964-1972 Chevelle, Monte Carlo, El Camino, Sprint, Tempest, LeMans, GTO, Cutlass, 442, Skylark, GS
1962-1967 Nova and Chevy II
1955-1957 Chevy 150, 210, Bel Air, etc.
1958-1964 Chevy Impala, Bel Air, Biscayne, Del Ray, etc.
1991-1996 Chevy Caprice, Impala SS, and Buick Roadmaster
1963-1982 Corvette
This updated edition has expanded with 16 additional pages including examples of LS swaps into featured vehicles, such as:
1996 Nissan 240SX
1967 Corvette
1992-1999 BMW E36 3 series
Gen III Jeep YJ
1967 Chevy Pickup
1966 Mustang
1932 Ford Coupe
These engines (LS1, LS3, LS6, LS7, LS9, LSA, and Vortec) originally came in Corvette, Camaro, Cadillac CTS, Chevy trucks, and GMC trucks. The book is especially helpful for fitting the engines into older GM vehicles, but also gives advice on how to fit them into any vehicle. Here's a sampling of some of the vehicles that already have ready-made parts for adaptation:
1967-1981 Camaro, Firebird, and Trans Am
1964-1972 Chevelle, Monte Carlo, El Camino, Sprint, Tempest, LeMans, GTO, Cutlass, 442, Skylark, GS
1962-1967 Nova and Chevy II
1955-1957 Chevy 150, 210, Bel Air, etc.
1958-1964 Chevy Impala, Bel Air, Biscayne, Del Ray, etc.
1991-1996 Chevy Caprice, Impala SS, and Buick Roadmaster
1963-1982 Corvette
This updated edition has expanded with 16 additional pages including examples of LS swaps into featured vehicles, such as:
1996 Nissan 240SX
1967 Corvette
1992-1999 BMW E36 3 series
Gen III Jeep YJ
1967 Chevy Pickup
1966 Mustang
1932 Ford Coupe
You can be the first one to write a review.
