Larry Hofer Rejects Modernity, Swaps 8.1-liter Vortec Big Block Into a C8 Corvette
22 Mar 2024, 21:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the sole proprietor of the Corvette Shop in Southern California, Hofer has probably forgotten more about Corvettes than any of us have ever known
Is a $1,500 Heater Core Repair Worth it for This Awesome 8.1 Vortec Chevy Truck?
8 Dec 2021, 06:09 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The cheap and poorly thought out engineering of the Avalanche's 8.1 liter 330 horsepower Vortec 8100 engine is all too apparent.
1972 Chevy Blazer 4x4 Might Emerge as Surprisingly Affordable Vortec Adventurer
14 Oct 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / On sale from the inventory of a dealership in Costa Mesa, California, this 1972 K5 has tell-tale signs of a great restomod and it's offered at no reserve!
Viper Orange 1972 Chevy K5 Blazer Looks Ready for Any Vortec-Powered Adventure
31 Aug 2021, 13:17 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The V8-swapped open-top 4x4 wonder is the result of a full refurbishment project that started in 2018 and has a mere 1,500 miles/2,414 km on the new odometer
“Ugly Duckling” 1989 Jeep Wrangler Budget Build Is Actually a V8 Burnout Machine
23 Jun 2021, 08:19 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Apparently, this yellow YJ Wrangler attracts a lot of attention, not necessarily because of the cool design but rather the new soundtrack it provides
Vortec-Swapped 1955 GMC 100 Show and Street Truck Lived to Tell the Story, Twice
21 Jun 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Any classic truck aficionado with almost an hour to spare will probably never regret investing the time in watching this mesmerizing double-build story
1972 Ford Bronco Hides GM Surprise Under the Hood to Go Along With 20-Inchers
18 Apr 2021, 08:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The aftermarket world is a bit more sensitive to branding than OEMs, it seems, as this Bronco doesn't hide its front lettering behind the protective bar
1958 Chevrolet 3100 Is No April Fools' Joke Although It Could Easily Pass as One
1 Apr 2021, 12:55 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / As far as outlandishly useless paint jobs go, this is one for the records; otherwise, it's a very sane customization job that would probably warrant the price
Lifted 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser Family Hauler Has a Neat Secret Under the Hood
19 Mar 2021, 16:29 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Actually, the Japanese automaker's legendary off-roading series is no stranger to Vortec swaps, though they're usually more common for the FJ40 classics
This 1958 Chevrolet Impala Hides V8 Vortec Muscle Under the Hood
17 Jan 2021, 10:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A first-year Impala can be yours for the right price; the car has received several modern upgrades, including a 5.3-liter V8 Vortec engine
Own This Lifted 1984 Chevrolet K5 Blazer With a Modern Silverado Vortec V8
30 Jul 2020, 11:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / A second-generation K5 Blazer has been treated to a wide range of modifications that will thoroughly enhance its innate American truck capabilities