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What do the letters LS actually mean in Chevy engines?

Few engine families go down quite so well in the history books as Chevrolet's iconic LS series. The family consists of powerful small-block V8 engines, and they've been seen in everything from ...
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LSA Engines: What Do The Letters Stand For & Which Cars Have One?

GM's LS engines are known for their brute power, bulletproof reliability, loads of torque, great soundtrack, and accessibility. These attributes make LS motors some of the most popular aftermarket ...
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Engine Dress Up: Holley 2-Piece GM Gen V LT / LS Valve Covers That Dramatically Improve The Look Of Your LS or LT Engine

There isn’t anything particularly good looking about GMs LS or LT engines. I mean if you remove the valve covers/ignition ...
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What Are The Steam Tubes In LS Engines Actually For?

Chevrolet's most iconic vehicles ever made include industry legends like the Corvette, Camaro, and Bel Air. The famous bowtie logo has been around for over a century, and Chevy's LS series of V8 ...

Even planes are not safe from an LS engine swap, apparently

All sorts of cars have seen their engines replaced by General Motors' LS small block. Now some enthusiasts are even swapping them into airplanes.