Loyal HRM readers will no doubt remember our "Ultimate Chevy LS Cylinder Head Test" in the Dec. '10 issue in which we tested 11 different LS1/LS6 cathedral-port-style heads. In this issue we're doing ...
Based on the LS small block engine family, GM's 6.2-liter L92 V8 was first used in the automaker's line of SUVs and trucks in 2007, including premium models such as the Cadillac Escalade and GMC Yukon ...
If you were less concerned about maximum power and more about having 450 hp with a dead-smooth idle and optimized drivability, the factory Gen 3 LQ4 camwould be the obvious choice. This was the ...
Back in the early 1990s the Gen II LT1 and LT4 engines powered GM's hottest performance cars, but GM read the tea leaves and knew that this platform would not be able to get them where they would ...
Every General Motors LS engine is special, starting with the LS1, a 5.7-liter Gen III small block V8 which debuted in the 1997 C5 Corvette. In 2008, GM released the 6.2-liter LS3 based on the Gen IV ...
The L92 V8 engine is often regarded as a dependable workhorse, but it has a fatal flaw that could bring it to its knees. However, even the most dependable engines have their breaking points. Our ...
There it was, an honest-to-goodness, aluminum L92 engine. Don't get us wrong, we love every single junkyard 5.3L LM7, but they are usually ratty, greasy, and full of rodent droppings. Yes, you heard ...