5.3 Camaro
Im new here but not new.
5.3 camaro. Search for new used cars for sale in Melbourne Victoria. 1976 Camaro 53 LS. 1969 Camaro vert LS3 4L65E Ridetech level 2 - sold 1959 El Camino project 1969 Mustang Sportsroof project 1956 Cameo project - C5 drivetrain 1957 Buick Caballero project.
Theres no real indication of this engine swap on the exterior so other people on the street or at a show would be none the wiser until you either punch it or pop the SS hood to show off. Extensive data gives you the edge. Also what kind of block is the 53 based on and w.
Engine will have headers. Joined Sep 7 2010 15761 Posts 4 Oct 26 2019. He rarely does actual LS1 swaps because you can go to a junkyard and buy a 53 for anywhere between 250-550 and that is complete minus the starter alternator power steering etc.
The 53 Vortec is a good engine thats quite reliable as long as it. That section is VERY helpful for this kind of swap. I want to drop a 53 vortec into my camaro.
Extensive data gives you the edge. Turbocharged 53 Makes 572 HP In Third-Gen Camaro By Eric Rood - April 3 2017 Healthy-sounding low-buck combination puts down big number on Sloppy Mechanics dyno. The engines that the author refers to in his article are the 48 53 57 and 60 engines because they share the same platform and most parts with the actual 57 aluminum LS1 engines.
People drop LS1s and LT1s into these cars all the time but nowhere on the net have I seen a 53 Vortec in a camaro. There is a sticky over in the hybrid section of ls1tech which indicates that you can do the 53 l swap for 1500. Connect with a local dealer.