It can be safely said GM's all-new LS1 opened the door to a new world of technology and performance in the 1990s. It can also be accurately stated the LS family is easily the most successful V-8 in ...

The LS series of GM engines have been around since the late '90s and over time have found their way into everything from trucks to Corvettes. Why? Because they are simply some of the best engines ever ...

In this video, we begin building an LS engine completely from scratch — every bolt, every measurement, every clearance checked by hand. From prepping the block to installing crank, pistons, cam, and ...

Chevrolet's LS V8 offers unmatched longevity, simplicity, and real-world durability.

Iron LS1 5.7L Dyno pull inside the dyno control room - hitting the rev limiter. 456hp One of the tuning runs for our leftover LS1 iron 5.7L LS engine build. This was with the upgraded Fast 92mm intake ...

Back in 2010, we built a 461-inch LS engine for our 1968 Camaro project car Bad Penny. The build was based around RHS’s “new” race block. Yep, this badass block let us shoehorn 461 inches of glorious ...

Chevrolet started making small block V8 engines all the way back in the mid-1950s and has had many different generations in that time. For over 40 years, Chevrolet made different sizes and variations, ...

LS1 engine design highlights and basic specs, why it’s such a popular swap, and a basic timeline, from the C5 Corvette to its use in the Australian HSV heroes. The General Motors 5.7 LS1 engine was a ...

Chevrolet introduced the legendary LS V8 engine to the world way back in 1997 as the engine powering the new C5 Corvette. That first engine, the LS1, was a 5.7 liter, aluminum block, pushrod V8 that, ...