{"id":20639,"date":"2018-01-25T18:57:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T00:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=20639"},"modified":"2018-01-25T18:57:27","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T00:57:27","slug":"datsun-240z-with-a-turbo-ls1-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=20639","title":{"rendered":"Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LS1 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20642\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=20642\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-01.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1972 Datsun 240Z was built by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soscustomz.com\/\">SOS Customz<\/a> in Oceanside, California. The car rides on a strengthened chassis and custom subframe with CXRacing adjustable coilovers and drilled\/slotted rotors with four-piston calipers in front and two-piston calipers in the rear. Power comes from a 5.7 L LS1 V8 connected to a 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission. The engine features 80 lb injectors, custom headers and intercooler, 76 mm turbocharger, and PSI stand-alone wiring harness. Dardan Maloku tuned the engine to make 600 horsepower on 110 octane fuel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20643\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=20643\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-02.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20647\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=20647\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, 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data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-08.jpg?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-08.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1972 Datsun 240Z with a Turbo LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-08.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-08.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1972-Datsun-240Z-with-a-Turbo-LSx-V8-08.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSOSCustomz%2Fvideos%2F1636223263088828%2F&#038;width=600&#038;show_text=false&#038;height=600&#038;appId\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SOSCustomz\/\">SOS Customz FB page<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ezelden.kamikaze\/posts\/904001533088366\">Kamikaze Drift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1972 Datsun 240Z was built by SOS Customz in Oceanside, California. The car rides on a strengthened chassis and custom subframe with CXRacing adjustable coilovers and drilled\/slotted rotors with four-piston calipers in front and two-piston calipers in the rear. 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