Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds: 1967-1981 written Eric McClellan This is a detailed guide on how to swap LS engines for Camaros & Firebirds: 1967-1981. The reason the author is releasing this book is the increasing demand for engine swaps as owners want their cars to be more efficient and using the LS engine is a great choice. However, swapping engines is something that not everyone can do. It requires technicians with many years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the field. The introduction of the book Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds: 1967-1981 means a lot to those who are just starting out or not having too much repair experience. Let’s learn more about this book in the article below.

Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds Information 

Title: How to Swap GM LS-Engines into Camaros & Firebirds 1967-1981

Author: Eric McClellan 

Language: English 

Pages: 144

Illustrations: 409 b/w photos

Publication date: 20/01/2014

Publisher: Car tech 

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What’s in Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds? 

About the Author 

Eric McClellan He is passionate about Camaro and Firebirds cars. He is the author of several books such as: GM 4L80E Transmissions: How to Rebuild & Modify, Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds,…

Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds Content 

Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds teaches you how to swap engines, including the following systems: engine and subframe, cooling system, fuel system, suspension, chassis, gearbox, gauges, exhaust, camshaft, starting system, …. of 67 camaro ls swap. 

Each chapter covers the basics and provides step-by-step instructions for a successful swap. In addition, in the first chapter, the author will guide you through planning the swap process, to both save time and effort, and can reduce risk in the process.

If you are a fan and want to learn about this field, then Swap LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds is a resource that you cannot miss.

Table Of Content 

Chapter 1: Choosing an LS Engine 

• Selection Process 
• GM LS Engine Architecture 
• Gen III Engines 
• Gen IV Engines 
• Gen IV Vortec Engines
• Chevrolet Performance Engines 
• Other LS Engine Builders 
• Sourcing from a Junkyard or Salvage Yard 
• Sample Junkyard Pull and Buildup: A Turbo 5.3L 

Chapter 2: Engine and Subframe 

• Front Clip Sheet Metal 
• Stock Subframe 
• Engine Mounts 
• Oil Pans 
• Oil 

Chapter 3: Chassis and Suspension 

• Removing the Subframe 
• Front Suspension 
• Rear Suspension 
• Wheels 
• Tires 
• Installing Mini-Tubs 
• Brake Systems 

Chapter 4: Front-Drive Accessories 

• Camaro, Corvette, Truck and GM Kits 
• Balancers and Dampeners 
• Aftermarket Options 
• Helpful Hints 

Chapter 5: Fuel System 

• Proper Planning 
• Fuel Pump 
• Filter 
• Hose and Fittings 
• Stock Fuel Tank Replacement 
• Tank Replacement Sources 
• AN Line Fabrication 
• Gas Pedal 

Chapter 6: Cooling System 

• Radiator 
• Radiator Hose Location 
• Coolant Steam Line 
• Heater Outlets 
• Coolant Temperature Sensor 
• Electric Fan 
• PCV System 

Chapter 7: Transmission 

• T56 Install 
• New-Style Transmissions 
• Classic Transmissions 
• Crossmembers 
• Bellhousing 

Chapter 8: Wiring 

• Gauges
• Wiring Harness
• Adapting an LSX Wiring Harness 
• ECM Calibration 

Chapter 9: Exhaust and Induction

• Headers 
• Oxygen Sensors 
• Catalytic Converters 
• Induction 

Chapter 10: Initial Start-Up

• Systems Checks 
• Leaks 
• Nut and Bolt the Car 
• Engine Break-In: First Firing and Test-Drive