Forum: LSX Truck Conversions

i am converting an 89 c1500 v6 shortbed, shortcab into a ls1 t56. has anyone done this conversion and ran into the ac compressor problem, did you...

i have the following to sart my project 5.3 motor and tranny acceories(ac all that stuff) harness and computer, and classic industires motor mounts ,...

Hey I need to find out if a new 8.1L big block 496 will pass emissions for my 95 GMC Sierra with the 5.7L 350 TBI engine. That is a lot more cubes...

any 8.1 s in a 1/2ton yet? Just curious. i did a search but havent found any info about it or any members who have made the swap and lived to tell...

DTC P1631. Theft Deterrent Start Enable Signal Not Correct. Thats what the code is. The truck is an hour away from me. Does anyone know if a...

I need to know by wednesday if an 2004 8.1L 496 big block will bolt up to a T56 tranny? Someone has to know!?!? Thanks, Mike

OK this is the deal. The 6.0L is all hooked up mounted and everything. You turn the key on and it does everything right, just wont start. wont...

I have a '99 Silverado 1500 with a 4.3L/4L60E 2WD and would like to swap in a 5.3L Vortec from an '03 Silverado. The 5.3L has the tranny, wiring...

I would like to swap my 18.0127 second 1/4 mile v6 to an LS1. On ebay there are kits with the engine, tranny, brain box, wiring harness, a/c...

I've pretty much decided on the motor I want for my truck (5.3). But I'm wondering what tranny to use. I plan on going turbo, maybe an STS kit (If...

LS2 + 4L65E + 05 Colorado = A cool little truck... I mean it's yellow and has a V8. Doesn't get much better than that! lol

ok heres the thing my trans is gone some im gonna by a flt5. i didnt know if it would hold the motor i wanna put in. first option is a 6.0, mild cam,...

My 2000 ls1 came w/ the stock exhaust manifolds, but I'm ditching the EGR. I was going to plug the ports, but there is a stud snapped off on each...

Hi I am new to this forum and I need someone to help me with some headers cause the stock manifolds hit the frame. Any comments would be appretiated.

Took the truck for it's first ride around the the block today. All I can say is...WOW! I'm impressed. MUCH better than I anticipated. Can't get this...

What radiaot and fans should I use for my truck I got the motor mounts and tranny crossmember in place got my wiring harness back. I was just...

I just bought a 2006 6.0L (LQ4) engine to swap into another chassis. I subscribed to AllDataDIY to get all of the wiring diagrams and connector...

my next project i was thanking of doing an 6.0 swap into a 2000 s-10 pickup 4x4 using the NP8 t-case. and was wondering how many of you on here has...

I found a good deal on a complete pullout with low milage, the catch is it is out of a 4x4 tahoe. (Up here in North Dakota there isn't alot of 2wd...

I changed my mind after looking throught the site a while and want to do my swap with an LS1 and a 4L60E transmission from Finish Line Transmissions....