LS Swap Finder – Killeen, Texas

LS Engine

The V8 Chevrolet small block has been an icon of performance starting in the mid 1950s. The LS engine has continued the small block line in more recent vehicles. Known for its reliability and ability to handle lots of horsepower, the LS continues to enjoy a life under the hood of hot rods and performance vehicles and has become a first choice to those looking for an engine upgrade. With some engine block variants being aluminum and others having an iron block, the LS series engines have proven themselves time and time again to be a near perfect choice for those looking to keep their car’s weight balance the same while also being able to add lots of horsepower.

LS Swap

The BMW E36 has become a popular platform for an LS swap. With the 3-series chassis, BMW made, and still makes, a serious road car contender. Most people want more power out of their track cars and want cheaper parts that are easier to find. You can find a “shell” or bare bones E36 chassis for very little money or find one with the engine or not running and, with some work, you will have a near perfect candidate for an LS swap. This is an LS swap that many people have performed, so there is a lot of documentation to help along the way, and there are even entire kits you can purchase for the swap. If you are wanting to complete this build so you can take your car to the track or to a drifting event, be sure to carefully consider an E36 swap. Look on youtube for videos of other people that have performed an LS swap on their E36.

Whether you are drifting, tracking, or taking your car to the strip, The E36 is considered one of the perfect LS swap candidates. Another popular platform to consider swapping is the the Nissan 240sx. You can find more about this vehicle by searching 240sx LS swap. You can find a shop in Killeen Texas that can perform an LS swap into your vehicle today!