{"id":2521,"date":"2012-08-01T03:30:57","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T03:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2521"},"modified":"2012-08-01T03:30:57","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T03:30:57","slug":"1971-impala-with-twin-turbo-lsx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2521","title":{"rendered":"1971 Impala with Twin Turbo LSX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This will be one scary Impala when completed. You are looking at a 1971 Chevy Impala with a monster twin turbocharged LSX. The engine is 440 cubic inches and the turbos are Turbonectics T76s. When all is said and done the car is expected to make 1,500 horsepower to the wheels!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i82.photobucket.com\/albums\/j269\/maxgermain\/cars\/Heavy%20Chevy\/9424f7f1.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"1971 Impala with Twin Turbo LSX engine swap\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i82.photobucket.com\/albums\/j269\/maxgermain\/cars\/Heavy%20Chevy\/2d7013ab.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"LSX motor with twin Turbonectics T76s turbos on engine stand\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/ls1tech.com\/forums\/conversions-hybrids\/1568379-71-impala-twin-turbo-lsx-440ci.html\">LS1Tech<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will be one scary Impala when completed. You are looking at a 1971 Chevy Impala with a monster twin turbocharged LSX. The engine is 440 cubic inches and the turbos are Turbonectics T76s. When all is said and done the car is expected to make 1,500 horsepower to the wheels! Source: LS1Tech<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-impala"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26919,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=26919","url_meta":{"origin":2521,"position":0},"title":"For Sale: 1996 Impala SS with a Twin-Turbo 400 ci V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 27, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS is for sale in Suwanee, Georgia for $50,000. 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