Ron Strayhorn is an ambitious hot rodder. By day he's a mild-mannered executive running GM's western region service and parts operations, but when he's not on the clock, he's scheming new and more ...

Owning a classic car, truck, or SUV is a largely joyful experience, but there are definite pitfalls that come with the territory. Having a vehicle that is decades old in your driveway or garage often ...

Few engines in automotive history have achieved the kind of universal reputation the Chevrolet LS platform enjoys today. What started as a late-1990s small-block V8 update quietly evolved into the ...

Engine swaps are one of the timeless traditions of hot rodding. Maybe it's dropping in a small-block to replace that six-banger, or big-block instead of a Mouse. There's numerous this-for-that ...

Wind the clock back a decade, and asking why the LS remained the default swap choice would have been a pointless question. The answer was obvious — engines were cheap, plentiful, aftermarket support ...

Builders are quietly scooping up a few different sleeper shells as the LS-swap market continues heating up. There are a few donor shells, in particular, that are being secretly hunted by collectors ...