Oct 17, 2010 · What abundant and inexpensive engine would be a good swap candidate for an old two wheel drive S10? The truck is an '85 (I think), it's rust-free and I'm getting it later this …

Nov 25, 2020 · Idle thoughts: Vortec 4200 vs LS swapIn reply to STM317 : The Colorado was only available with the 4 or 5 cylinder atlas motor. The 4200 was only available in the …

Nov 6, 2020 · I figured we could turn my question into a discussion. What would be the easiest 4 cylinder engine to swap into a completely unrelated and RWD vehicle? What would be …

Jun 20, 2023 · Everyone loves LS swaps, and many of us love manual transmissions, but unfortunately the combination of the two tends to get expensive compared to an LS swap with …

Jan 13, 2023 · The Internet is full of chatter about transplanting General Motors' third- and fourth-generation V8 engines. Here's what you need to know about LS swaps.

Jun 3, 2017 · I'm building a 2WD Chevy S10 (with a V8 swap). 4 and 6 cylinder S10s are called out in STX and CP, and H-Street Has RWD pickups as a "Catch-All". None of those classes …

May 17, 2017 · I guess that the S10 axles have the correct number of splines and are 1/8 of an inch shorter on each side. The S10 backing plates and drums will bring things up to stock …

Aug 30, 2022 · The engine mount adapters from Hooker, I think, also worked with the Camaro mounts but your 60 would be different. The intake fit under the hood, other than the stand-up …

Jul 25, 2025 · My 13-year-old son just bought his first project, a rust free '97 s10. We picked it up off of market place with a locked up 2.2 for $400. He paid for the truck and all the parts thus far …

Oct 21, 2016 · Regarding the engine swaps you were all talking about above: GM used a lot of the "same" engine in both FWD and RWD, but the two don't mix well. The external differences …