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440 LS Dirt Late-Model Engine

Fans of Jeff Baldwin’s engines have said his power plants rev with a signature sound known by many as the ‘Baldwin sound.’ This 440 LS dirt late-model engine carries that signature roar as well. Find out what went into this unique build heading down under to Australia.

5.3L Turbocharged 329 cid LS Engine

We all have an engine platform we like better than others. For Mike Lough of Mike Lough Racing Engines, that platform is the LS. He recently built a 5.3L turbocharged 329 cid LS engine that runs on methanol and cranks out 1,341 hp! Read more to find out what makes it live.

Holley Mid-Mount Complete Accessory Systems for GM LS Engines

Holley Mid-Mount Complete Accessory Systems pull all your accessories in tighter than ordinary accessory drives for a clean, compact look. At the heart of it is the revolutionary “bracketless” design.

Twin-Turbo 470 cid LS Engine

A 2,000 hp twin-turbo LS engine that you could drive across the country? Yeah, we’d be alright with that too! Find out what Tom Nelson of Nelson Racing Engines did to make this LS unique.

Lunati Dual Valve Spring Kits For LS Series Engines

The new Lunati LS Dual Valve Spring Kit features precision wound, heat-set, Signature Series dual valve springs for required seat and open load pressure, plus total spring travel to accommodate cams with aggressive gross valve lifts of up to .660″.

MSD All-New Black Pro Power Coils For LS Engines

Holley/MSD has announced the expansion of its line of high-performance multiple-spark coils with all-new coils for GM LS engines. They bolt right in to the factory coil location and feature direct-plug connectors to OE harnesses for a fast, hassle-free installation.

Holley Announces Inaugural LS Fest West For Las Vegas in 2017

Holley Performance Products has announced the inaugural LS Fest West, an extension of Holley’s increasingly popular LS Fest event, set for May 5-7, 2017, in Las Vegas.

Melling GM LS Engine Parts

Melling Technical Director George Richmond sits down with Matt Melling to talk about all of the parts that Melling has available for your GM LS Engine Build.

Melling GM LS Engine Parts

If you are building a GM LS engine, here are the parts that Melling has available.

Hamburger’s Performance Takes the Drama Out of LS Swaps

Thanks to its light weight and highly efficient design, GM’s LS-engine series has become the go-to replacement for the traditional Chevy small block or big block. However, swapping one of these updated powerplants into a classic vehicle presents a number of fitment issues with the factory oil pan. Now Hamburger’s Performance has made swapping a

Building Blocks: The Foundation of Any Engine Build

Every engine project starts with the block because the block is the foundation for everything else that follows. The block determines bore and stroke, camshaft and lifter location, oil pump location and oil galley configuration, what kind of main bearing caps can be used to support the crankshaft, and what kind of cylinder heads, oil

Dart Machinery Introduces Aluminum ‘LS Next’ Block

One year after revealing its remarkable cast iron LS Next engine block, Dart Machinery reduces its mass and announces an aluminum counterpart. Created from the finest casting materials and weighing 107 lbs, the LS Next was the first aftermarket block to comprehensively address high-performance troubles in the original equipment LS power unit. Laden with innovations,