Craigslist Either/Or: Vortec-Swapped Firebird or LS-Swapped El Camino

LS1tech.com El Camino LS1 Firebird Vortec Swap

  LSX El Camino vs. Vortec V8 Firebird: Which would you rather? “Which car would you rather have?” It’s a simple question that can spark some real debate among car enthusiasts. While these questions work in the abstract, they work best with specific examples. What better place is there for either/or questions than the gold […] More »

  Comments | By - June 19, 2017

6 Great F-Bodies (and a Corvette) Up for Auction at Barrett-Jackson Northeast

LS1tech.com Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction F-Body Corvette

We pick a half-dozen favorites from upcoming Barrett-Jackson docket. The upcoming Barrett-Jackson Northeast 2017 auctions on June 21 through June 24 include a whole lot of classic muscle cars, as you might imagine. While few things on the docket look poised to bring small-country GDP amounts of money, we did find some great F-Bodies and […] More »

  Comments | By - June 19, 2017

Hooniverse Introduces Its 1974 Mercedes 280

‘The Benz’ gets a meet-and-greet, plus new headlights.

  Comments | By - June 19, 2017

Compare the LT4 Intercoolers From a 2015 and 2017 C7 Z06

Will Chevy learn their lesson with the forthcoming ZR1?

  Comments | By - June 19, 2017

4 Super-Cool Cars at Barrett-Jackson Auction Northeast

6SpeedOnline.com Barrett-Jackson Barrett Jackson auction northeast Porsche 930 turbo Lamborghini Countach Mercedes Benz McLaren SLR IMSA GTP Prototype

Docket includes classic Porsche Turbo and a superlight IMSA GTP car. As is usually the case, the upcoming Barrett-Jackson Northeast Auction on June 21 and June 24 heavily features classic American iron. Muscle cars reign supreme at most auctions in the States. However, we’ve found some more exotic machinery at Barrett-Jackson that might appeal to 6SpeedOnline […] More »

  Comments | By - June 16, 2017

Australian V8 Drag Cars: King of the Hill

LS1tech.com V8 1/4 mile drag car OZ

Aussies run their big V8 engines hard at Calder Park. While street-style drag racing has gotten huge in the United States, it’s become a bit slower to catch on elsewhere. Maybe most countries’ arcane motoring laws have something to do with that, since they tend to make it hard to build crazy street cars that […] More »

  Comments | By - June 15, 2017

Corvette Street Racer Grabs Gears While Holding His Coffee

LS1tech.com 1320 Video Holding Coffee While Street Racing Corvette Mexico

When you gotta go, you gotta go. And we mean going, not ‘going.’ We can’t really condone street racing, at all. However, if you’re going to bomb around the streets in a way that would get you summarily executed in some countries, you should at the very least do so properly fueled. That means not […] More »

  Comments | By - June 14, 2017