Chevy LS V8 Gen 3 5.7 Engine Stands

Concerned about a transmission swap? Our engine transmission compatibility checker will help confirm what you need to make it happen.

While everyone is looking for a 6.0 LS, don’t count out the original 5.7 LS1 engine for your next LS swap performance build

Inside GM’s Gen V LT engine family: history, tech, and performance of each LT engine option available.

Both 5.3 and 5.7 LS engines are commonly sourced for LS swaps. Here's a look at some differences and similarities as well as a discussion of what might be the best choice for your project.

Looking to swap the venerable LS engine into your hot rod, muscle car, or classic truck? Take a look at our detailed identification guide for Gen III/IV LS engines before you hit the salvage yard or swap meet!

Learn correct spark plug firing orders for SBC, LS, Mopar, AMC, and Ford V8s, and learn what the correct firing order means for performance.

If you're ready to swap an LS engine into you '73-'87 Squarebody Chevy or GMC truck, here's a guide to get you started and a parts list to help you get everything you need for your swap.

The GM LS engine is the hot powerplant these days. But is there too much of a good thing?

Making great horsepower on a budget is the LS engine family’s claim to fame, but just like any other engine, the more power you ask of it the more you’ll need to spend

Comparing GM’s LS V8 engine to the high-tech LT V8 engine. Which is better for your performance needs and budget?