"Yeah, cool, but those engines won't last." As the LS1 pioneers continued to identify and work around each successive performance bottleneck (remember the excitement around the LS6 manifold?), a ...
As most of you know, over the last two years or so we have been on a journey to upgrade our Project C5X. That journey so far has included a Mid America Motorworks interior upgrade, basic engine ...
Ever since humans started using motor cars, they have undergone massive transformations, makeovers and evolutions. Every part of modern-day vehicles is a highly advanced version of what was used in ...
The next step in our C5 Corvette build begins — removing the LS1 cylinder heads to prepare for a full engine overhaul. In this video, we take you through the entire teardown process, covering every ...
Pistons resembling swiss cheese and S-shaped rods line the desks here at Car Craft magazine. Blown-up junk are badges of honor for us. We'd wear the on chains around our necks if they weren't so heavy ...
The teardown continues on my C5 Corvette LS1, and in this episode, it’s time to remove the cylinder heads. This crucial step gives us full access to the combustion chambers, pistons, and head ...
The history of the LS engine which includes the LS1/LS6, LS2, LS3/L99, LS4, LS7, LS9 and the LSA. LS heritageThe General Motors engine family commonly called the LS series debuted in the then-new1997 ...