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The teardown continues on my C5 Corvette LS1, and in this episode, it’s time to remove the cylinder heads. This crucial step ...
Things just got serious—the LS1 cam swap is here. In this video, we install a performance camshaft in my C5 Corvette as part ...
Chevy Corvette LS1 and LS6 - Power Plant. We Go Behind The Scenes At The St. Catharines Engine Assembly Plant, Where Corvette's Aluminum Heart Is Built. Barry Kluczyk Writer May 01, 2002.
For the first iteration of the LS6 in 2001 there was a nice 35hp bump over the base LS1 engine, to 385 hp, making the 2001 Z06 the quickest, fastest Corvette produced to that date.
1997 Lingenfelter LS1 Corvette Vehicle Type: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2-passenger, 3-door targa PRICE Base/As Tested: $54,305/$64,740 ENGINE pushrod 16-valve V-8, aluminum block and heads ...
That first engine, the LS1, was a 5.7 liter, aluminum block, pushrod V8 that, in Corvette trim, produced around 350 horsepower at 5600 RPM. The next year, in '98, the LS found its way into GM's F ...
The Corvette LS1's a great engine, the E30 BMW 3-Series is a great chassis, but they were never meant to go together, right? That didn't stop a pair of maniac motorheads from doing it. Here's how ...
An LS truck water pump (2005 6.0L LQ4 GM PN 12703898 shown, left) is about 1-9/16 inches longer than a typical short Corvette pump (LS2/LS3/LS7 GM PN 12681186, right).
The LS lineup's horsepower values range from 345 in the 1997 5.7-liter LS1 Corvette to 638 in the 6.2-liter LS9-powered ZR1 Corvettes produced from 2009 to 2013.