A complete engine overhaul takes center stage as the LS1 from a C5 Corvette comes out for major service. The subject is ...
When the 1997 Corvette was new it was fielding a very potent powerplant: the Gen III all-aluminum LS1. At 345 hp it made the Corvette pretty fast. But as they say "that was then and this is now" and ...
The GM LS1 and LS2 are the successors of Chevy's small block V8 engine. While they share a lot in common, there are some ...
When it comes to the DeLorean DMC12, most of us remember the Giugiaro-styled car through an iconic line by Marty McFly from Back To The Future: "Wait a minute. Wait a minute, Doc. Ah... Are you ...
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 ...
After the Corvair of Unsafe at Any Speed fame, Chevrolet came up with the Nova to take on the Ford Falcon. The X-body model is a popular project car these days, and the restomodding scene can’t get ...
As the saying goes, "time flies when you're having fun." It must be true because we were in shock when it dawned on us that the LS1 was introduced two decades ago. Yep, 20 years that seemed to go by ...
Welcome back to another installment of our Corvette history series, this time looking at the fifth-generation Corvette, in production from 1997 to 2004. We start off neck-deep in the 1990s, a time ...