{"id":4253,"date":"2014-08-05T11:05:26","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T15:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4253"},"modified":"2021-05-25T21:26:16","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T02:26:16","slug":"1959-cadillac-powered-by-a-cts-v-motor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4253","title":{"rendered":"1959 Cadillac with a Supercharged LSA V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4254\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4254\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" 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=\"1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1959 Cadillac with a LSA V8 swap&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?resize=700%2C466&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1959 Cadillac with a LSA V8 swap\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?resize=624%2C416&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A beautiful 1959 Cadillac was spotted on the 2014 Power Tour. The car is powered by a supercharged 6.2 L LSA V8 sourced from a 2012 Cadillac CTS-V. Listen as Summit Racing interviews the owner about the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HM0wt7UQgkc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4255\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4255\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" 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=\"1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1959 Cadillac with a LSA V8 swap&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?resize=700%2C466&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1959 Cadillac with a LSA V8 swap\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?resize=624%2C416&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_02.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCmnrmN-Tu3dPKz80EPCyIPQ\">Summit Racing Youtube channel<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/powertour.mothers.com\/archives\/1550\">Mothers Polish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A beautiful 1959 Cadillac was spotted on the 2014 Power Tour. The car is powered by a supercharged 6.2 L LSA V8 sourced from a 2012 Cadillac CTS-V. Listen as Summit Racing interviews the owner about the vehicle. Source: Summit Racing Youtube channel and Mothers Polish<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","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":[111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cadillac"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1959_cadillac_with_lsa_01.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":76030,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=76030","url_meta":{"origin":4253,"position":0},"title":"1959 Cadillac with a Supercharged LSA V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 30, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Cars and Zebras found this unique 1959 Cadillac convertible at a FAST (Factory Appearing Stock Tire) event at US 131 Motorsports Park in St, Martin, Michigan. 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