Scratching an LS1 cam bearing during camshaft installation can contribute to reduced oil pressure. Learn how to properly lubricate, support, align, and guide the camshaft through the block without damaging the cam bearings.
LS1 main caps are identified by location and direction. Learn what the numbers mean, which way the main-cap arrows point, and how the caps are positioned before seating them in the block.
An LS1 crankshaft can look usable while hiding structural damage. Learn how magnetic-particle inspection helps reveal crankshaft cracks and why a cracked LS crank should be replaced.
Engine knock or detonation is the leading cause of engine damage for most performance vehicles. It's an inconsistent and improper ignition of the mixture...