Bolt-On Basics: How to Make 6.0L LS Power!
Why do people choose the larger 6.0L over the smaller 4.8L and 5.3L when it comes to time to make power? Why is the larger motor more expensive and harder […]
Tips for Selecting an Accessory Drive System That’ll Work (& Fit) Perfectly in Your LS Swap Project
Depending on engine bay size, you may find yourself limited in accessory drive space when doing an LS engine swap. GM used three basic serpentine systems on the LS engines, […]
Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Solving a No Oil Pressure Problem on a Freshly Rebuilt LS Engine
I just finished assembling a rebuilt Gen. IV 5.3L LS engine. I’ve deleted the AFM on this engine and I’ve tapped and plugged the stands inside the engine lifter valley. […]
Performance by Design? LS3 Intake Test
If you have been in the LS game for any length of time, you probably already know the factory LS3 intake manifold is tough to beat. If you need further […]
Going FAST(er)! A 5.3L LS Intake Manifold Comparison Test
The question on the table is just how much is an intake upgrade worth? In reality, that is just one of the questions, as the power gains (if any) naturally […]
GM Confirms a New, 6th-Generation Small Block V8 Engine with Large Manufacturing Investment
After General Motors announced plans to eliminate tailpipe emissions by 2035, the gearhead world was left wondering if the current 5th-generation LT-series engines were the last in the legendary GM/Chevy […]
SEMA 2022 Product Feature Video: You Can Now Get a 700 HP Supercharged 6.2L LS Crate Motor from BluePrint Engines
This is the latest in a series of new and featured products that caught our eye at the 2022 SEMA Show. Click here to see all of our 2022 SEMA Show […]
5.3L LS Engine Guide: Block Specs, Swap Resources & Build Info
If you’re thinking about an LS engine swap, LS engine build, or LS engine upgrade, the first place you’ll likely start looking is at the LS motor’s displacement. And that’s […]
5.7L LS Engine Guide: Block Specs, Swap Resources & Build Info
Throughout its long production run, the venerable GM LS engine came from the factory in a wide range of displacements, from a modest 4.8L to a whopping 7.0L. So if […]
6.0L LS Engine Guide: Block Specs, Swap Resources & Build Info
Over the course of its 20+ year production run, the venerable GM LS engine came from the factory in many different configurations. And that’s particularly evident when you see its […]