{"id":2885,"date":"2013-10-16T05:26:49","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T05:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2885"},"modified":"2013-10-16T05:26:49","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T05:26:49","slug":"mitsubishi-express-van-with-ls1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2885","title":{"rendered":"Mitsubishi Express Van with LS1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i939.photobucket.com\/albums\/ad235\/blackgtjoker\/IMG_8756.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Mitsubishi Express Van with LS1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Proof you can stick an LS1 into anything. This is a Mitsubishi Express Van with a stroked LS1 sitting under the drivers seat. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VqU5yEEelrg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i939.photobucket.com\/albums\/ad235\/blackgtjoker\/IMG_8755.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"LS1 under driver seat in Mitsubishi Express Van\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.jdmstyletuning.com\/showthread.php?16044-Engine-Conversion-Thread-Good-OR-Bad&#038;s=54ba2c8bea498088f416c6d570f90a6b&#038;p=967465&#038;viewfull=1#post967465\">JDM Style Tuning<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/oppositelock.jalopnik.com\/v8-previa-1445136206\">OppositeLock<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proof you can stick an LS1 into anything. This is a Mitsubishi Express Van with a stroked LS1 sitting under the drivers seat. 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