Chevy Colorado Engine Swap

A 1973 chevrolet vega with small block v8 engine swap photographed in a.

Chevy colorado engine swap. A 1973 chevrolet vega with small block v8 engine swap photographed in a self service wrecking yard in denver colorado. It was designed around our f body oil pan kit and our sure fit crossmember. Colorado crew cab short box 4wd with available 3 6l v6 engine. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering carefully review the trailering section of the owner s manual.

Lsx v8 engine swap mounts for 04 12 colorado canyon and 05 10 hummer h3 these are not factory v8 engine mounts and will not work on vehicles that came from the factory with a v8. 2004 chevy colorado 3 5 liter 4l60e 2wd 77 xxx miles donor engine 2000 camaro ls1 5 7 stock aluminum block and heads drilled all the spot welds on core support removed and painted side winders and misc. A base colorado zr2 rings up 44 490 a new supercharged lt4 crate engine adds 15 000 the lingenfelter 720 hp supercharger kit another 1 095 on top. The weight of passengers cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.

The initial build is fairly low cost with just an ls6 cam and spring upgrade among some other parts which should add about 30 40 horsepower to the stock engine at the expense of the broad low end torque band of the truck motors. I get out and replace the fuse start the car and go about 200 yards and it blows again. The dream plan is to eventually do an efi setup and remote mount turbo system and swap out the stock 5 speed with a tko 500 600 to handle the extra power. Jump to latest follow 1 2 of 2 posts.

For comparison purposes only. Parts single stage ppg ls1 120 xxx miles missing ecm harness oil pan coils accessorie drive updated. Colorado 2wd with available 3 6l v6 engine. Truck will start idol is fine drives around the block then all of a sudden the fuel pump mini 15 amp fuse blows and the truck stalls.