The leaps and bounds in which the LS1 swap has taken over is almost comical, because people are stuffing the GEN III GM small block into anything and everything. Why not? Big block power and torque from a aluminum small block captures the true beauty of the LS1 engine swap. Now that the GEN III short block isn’t the production engine anymore, there’s plenty of GEN III’s engines to choose from for your LS1 swap.
Many people find our DIY How to plan your LS1 swap by searching for a LS1 swap parts list, a must have if you want to complete your engine swap. The LS1 5.7 swap is one of our personal favorites, and we’ve included a full list of LS1 How To’s and DIY articles you can find on My Pro Street at the bottom of our guide.
This How To Plan Your LS1 Swap guide is perfect for any beginning LS1 engine swapper. Use the guide to plan out your swap and cover all the bases, and of course when you have a question about your swap leave it for us below!
Some of the more common LS1 swap combinations that you can find include the Nissan 240SX LS1 swap, or Camaro V6 to LS1 swap but no matter what your project chassis is, our How to Plan guide will help you plan out what’s needed.
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