How to Swap LS & LT Engines into Chevy & GMC Trucks & Parts Interchange 2 Book Set

Looking to unlock the full potential of your LS engine build? LS Engine Parts Interchange: 1997–2020 is the ultimate guide for understanding and selecting the right factory parts for your LS project. Written by LS engine experts Joseph Potak and Jefferson Bryant, this in-depth reference covers everything you need to know about General Motors' legendary LS-series V-8 engines — from Gen III to Gen IV and beyond.

First introduced in 1997 and used in Corvettes, Camaros, Silverados, and other GM models, the LS engine platform has become one of the most popular and versatile V-8 engines ever produced. With over 30 variants and millions of units manufactured, the LS engine is known for its compact design, high horsepower, and incredible aftermarket support. But not all parts are interchangeable — that's where this book becomes essential.

This comprehensive LS engine interchange guide covers:

• Engine blocks and rotating assemblies
• Cylinder heads and valvetrain components
• Camshafts and performance upgrades
• Oil systems and intake manifolds
• Electronic engine controls and tuning
• Factory parts compatibility and swap tips

Whether you're planning a high-performance LS engine swap, a budget-friendly stroker build, or want to learn how to mix and match factory parts for maximum horsepower, this book provides detailed explanations and expert advice. You'll learn which camshafts work best for your application, how to retrofit Gen IV heads onto a Gen III block, and much more.

Perfect for:

• DIY LS engine builders and swappers
• Performance enthusiasts seeking factory-based horsepower gains
• Mechanics and restorers working on LS-powered vehicles
• Anyone needing a trusted LS parts interchange manual

Don't guess when it comes to your LS build — get the facts straight from the experts. LS Engine Parts Interchange: 1997–2020 is a must-have resource for every LS engine enthusiast!

In the last few years of the automotive collector market, light trucks have become a hot commodity—especially Chevy trucks. Unlike in the past, heavily modified vehicles command a premium over stock restorations. Owners of these trucks, which were often fairly crude and not much fun to drive, are demanding moder

How to Swap LS & LT Engines into Chevy & GMC Trucks: 1960–1998 provides instruction and guidance for selecting the best engine for your budget, choosing the adapter plates and engine mounts, dropping the engine into the truck, selecting the ideal transmission and drivelines, and completing all facets of the swap. You must ensure that all of the other components on the car are compatible with the engine, so author Jefferson Bryant shows how to integrate the electronic engine control system; select and install the exhaust, intake, and fuel pumps; and upgrade the cooling system for the high-performance LS and LT.

While the swapping process is covered in detail, the author also provides a helpful LS and LT engine guide. This helps you find the best option for your application and understand the different considerations for these two engines. Whether you are ready to get started right now or want to use this information to determine whether you want to tackle this project, this book is essential to making informed decisions along the way.

n performance and technology in each system. The brakes, suspension, steering, air conditioning, and electronics can be upgraded to make your old truck drive like new. Of course, the drivetrain is arguably the most important part of that equation, and that means swapping an LS or LT engine and a modern transmission into your classic Chevy truck. To perform a successful LS or LT engine swap into an older Chevy truck, proper planning, the right combination of parts, and the correct information is required to complete the project. How to Swap LS & LT Engines into Chevy & GMC Trucks: 1960–1998 provides instruction and guidance for selecting the best engine for your budget, choosing the adapter plates and engine mounts, dropping the engine into the truck, selecting the ideal transmission and drivelines, and completing all facets of the swap. You must ensure that all of the other components on the car are compatible with the engine, so author Bryant instructs you how to integrate the electronic engine control system; select and install the exhaust, intake, and fuel pumps; and upgrade the cooling system for the high-performance LS and LT. While the swapping process is covered in detail, the author also provides a helpful LS and LT engine guide. This helps you find the best option for your application and understand the different considerations for these two engines. Whether you are ready to get started right now or want to use this book to determine whether you want to tackle this project, this book is essential to making informed decisions along the way.