{"id":2574,"date":"2012-09-21T02:54:40","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T02:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2017-02-26T17:23:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T22:23:19","slug":"ls7-powered-porsche-boxster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2574","title":{"rendered":"LS7 Powered Porsche Boxster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.renegadehybrids.com\/\">Renegade Hybrids<\/a> known for their Porsche engine swaps just posted a video of a Porsche Boxster with a LS7 V8.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/42wnasY7iT4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/ls1tech.com\/forums\/conversions-hybrids\/1586028-first-ls-porsche-boxster.html\">LS1Tech<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renegade Hybrids known for their Porsche engine swaps just posted a video of a Porsche Boxster with a LS7 V8. 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