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Chevrolet LS1 Engine Swap - A Change of Heart

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BRP offers complete LS1-ready... 
   
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BRP offers complete LS1-ready subframe kits fitted with rack-and-pinion steering. Just send them your frame and they'll strip, prime, paint, and outfit it for an LS1 engine. The complete frame typically costs about $2,600.
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Here's one of the BRP motor... 
   
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Here's one of the BRP motor mounts used to adapt an LS1 into a first-gen Camaro or '68-'74 Nova subframe.
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Kevin King of Year One used... 
   
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Kevin King of Year One used his own '69 Camaro to test and design almost all the required parts to complete the conversion. Year One now offers many LS1 swap parts.
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At the rear of the LS1 there... 
   
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At the rear of the LS1 there is ample clearance to the firewall.
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BRP's Flaming River steering-shaft... 
   
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BRP's Flaming River steering-shaft kit uses a universal joint to negotiate the header tubes. The LS1 first-gen Camaro headers are available from Year One.
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BRP modifies a factory-style... 
   
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BRP modifies a factory-style fuel tank to provide fuel to the electronic fuel-injected LS1.

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