What kind of engine does a 450 LS have?
In place of its original 4.5-liter German V8 is instead the heart of America’s sports car – a 5.7-liter LS1 powerplant. What used to be a 450 SL is now a 450 LS thanks to the swap that’s been done. Bob tells us that he first laid eyes on the car at the Spring 2015 Daytona Turkey Run and it was love at first sight.
What was the weight of the Mercedes 450SL?
During its development, engineers dubbed the 450SL “der Panzerwagen” (which loosely translates to “real damn heavy”). The car weighed nearly 3,600 pounds dry and churned out a paltry 190 horsepower from it’s 4.5-liter V8 but, after all, it was only a luxury car.
What kind of car is a corvette 450SL?
An LS1 from a 2004 Corvette coupled with the drive-by-cable throttle body of a 2002 Pontiac Trans Am tends to have that effect on most old roadsters – especially ones like the 450SL. During its development, engineers dubbed the 450SL “der Panzerwagen” (which loosely translates to “real damn heavy”).
Where can I buy LT1 parts for my Camaro?
Do a quick search on Google or one of those search engines and you’ll find a lot of resources. Ebay usually has a lot of LT1 parts for auction, too. Oh and as a warning, those outer brackets you mentioned are expensive. Look in Chevy High Performance or Car Craft.
In place of its original 4.5-liter German V8 is instead the heart of America’s sports car – a 5.7-liter LS1 powerplant. What used to be a 450 SL is now a 450 LS thanks to the swap that’s been done. Bob tells us that he first laid eyes on the car at the Spring 2015 Daytona Turkey Run and it was love at first sight.
During its development, engineers dubbed the 450SL “der Panzerwagen” (which loosely translates to “real damn heavy”). The car weighed nearly 3,600 pounds dry and churned out a paltry 190 horsepower from it’s 4.5-liter V8 but, after all, it was only a luxury car.
An LS1 from a 2004 Corvette coupled with the drive-by-cable throttle body of a 2002 Pontiac Trans Am tends to have that effect on most old roadsters – especially ones like the 450SL. During its development, engineers dubbed the 450SL “der Panzerwagen” (which loosely translates to “real damn heavy”).
What kind of engine does a 1995 Camaro Z28 have?
Hello Holmesbennie– According to the VIN on your 1995 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, the eighth digit (P) indicates the LT1 engine. That engine was also one of two engine options for the Corvette in 1995. Good luck from Bovan. 1 people found this helpful.