A modified 1981 Jeep Scrambler pairs classic styling with a 400-plus-horsepower LS V8 and Tremec five-speed manual.

With a 6.2-liter LS3 V8, the EMC 620GE is a restomoded G-class pickup truck that cost $20k more than a new AMG G-class SUV; it takes 2,500 hours to build ...

LS engines have been swapped into hot rods since the engine first appeared in the Chevrolet C5 Corvette way back in 1997! At first, the LS engine and its Vortec cousins were swapped mostly into other ...

The Chevy LS V8 is one of the most ubiquitous elements in car customization. Any forum post or Facebook group thread about engine trouble usually has at least one comment along the lines of: “Just LS ...

A real-world look at a low-cost LS swap kit from Temu, examining the quality, fitment issues, and unexpected problems that ...

More and more companies are supporting LS swaps with motor mount plates, engine management, headers, and fuel systems. Needless to say, the LS swap is no longer exotic. One thing that is typically ...

Among the go-to engines for affordable, reliable V8 swaps, you can't really beat General Motors' LS small-block engine. You can find the things in everything from Mazda RX-7s to classic Minis. A new ...

With enough time, money, and patience, you could make just about anything quick. However, if it’s gobs of meaty, reliable horsepower that you’re after, the tried-and-true LS swap is the way to go. As ...

As social media extends its reach, it brings forward a breed of modified cars that used to enjoy less attention, namely the "whynot" builds. These are machines that favor taking the unbeaten path over ...

Another week means another entry in the sweet cars found online that I wish I could drive. I like finding cheap used cars that can either be daily driven right away or daily driven after minor work.