The LS3 crate engine has earned a reputation as one of Chevrolet's most trusted and versatile powerplants. Churning out 430 hp at 5,900 rpm, in addition to 425 lb-ft of torque, which arrives at 4,600 ...

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Higher pressure and more volume. Those two basic elements are what's required to pull 720 hp and 695 lb-ft from Edelbrock's hard-charging LS3 crate engine. The higher pressure results from the forced ...

A heavily modified 1966 Chevrolet Corvette coup e is drawing steady attention as bidding continues with three days remaining ...

What is the best bang-for-buck V-8 crate engine you can buy in 2024? The correct answer is Chevy's tried and true swap platform, the “Gen IV” 6.2-liter LS3 V-8 engine. Why the LS3 when there are ...

General Motors began using LS V8 engines in its muscle car lineup in 1997 with the introduction of the 5.7-liter LS1, the first of its third-generation small block design. That first iteration, used ...

GM's highly-regarded LS3 is one of the company's most celebrated small-block V8 engines. It burst onto the scene in 2008 as the evolution of GM's "Gen IV" LS family and its immediate predecessor, the ...

The classic Chevrolet C10 has earned its place as an American legend. In recent years, it’s become the go-to project for restomodders across the country. While there’s always some debate around ...

The 1972 Chevelle Concours LS3 was immaculately restored by Luce Customs in 2017. Features include a liquid-metal paint job, modern LS3 engine, upgraded interior, and advanced sound system.