Through an LS engine swap, of course, adding it to our list of crazy vehicles getting an American V8 transplant. The owner is apparently unsatisfied with the 280Z's stock L28 engine, which only ...

The Datsun 280Z from the '70s isn't the most powerful sports coupe, but one example has received an enormous power boost thanks to a V8 engine sourced from a newer Lexus LS. Specifically, it's the ...

While an ordinary LS might suffice, we built anything but an ordinary LS test engine. Code-named Hybrid, the turbo test mule combined a big-bore LS3 (6.2L) block with a short-stroke LR4 (4.8L) crank.

Back in the day his Z car was running a Gen I small-block Chevy but a trip to LS Fest West a few years ago gave him the LS itch. His current supercharged LS3 spits out 640 hp to the tires!

But back to the engine – the LS V8 turbo is very far – horsepower-wise - from what Chevy had in mind when it put it on the market. A standards LS LQ4 would peak at around 300 bhp and 370 lb-ft ...

News Culture Builds This Turbo LS-Swapped Winnebago Is the Most Hopped-Up RV Since Breaking Bad Go RVing—with a turbo LS V8. Kyle Cheromcha Published Oct 9, 2018 8:55 PM EDT www.thedrive.com ...