Top Ten Signs You are an Engine Swapper
10. You look at new car releases and contemplate how long it will take for them to depreciate down to a price where they are good engine swap candidates.
9. You wake up every day and look for the news that the new Chrysler Hemi has been released in an all aluminum version mated to a six speed manual transmission.
8. You think that people who value horsepower per liter are confused as internal engine size means much less to you than the external dimensions.
7. You think that adding the most displacement you can fit and afford is just common sense.
6. The fact that the Chevy small block remained unchanged for almost 40 years is actually a positive in your mind, not a sign that it was out-of-date.
5. You have actually done searches on the internet for the weights of different transmissions.
4. You open the hoods of different cars and think about in what other cars you could put that engine.
3. You count the release of the all aluminum 7.0 liter LS7 as one of the greatest days of your life.
2. You are convinced that the small block Ford and a T-5 can be fit into almost any car and make it better.
1. You think that if someone were to come up with a kit that adapts an easily available, good handling chassis to a Chevy big block, without killing the balance, keeping weight under 2500 lbs and is under $10,000 completed, he should be the next President.