{"id":46543,"date":"2019-09-30T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46543"},"modified":"2022-09-01T23:18:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T04:18:27","slug":"1992-camaro-z28-with-a-ls3-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46543","title":{"rendered":"1992 Camaro Z28 with a LS3 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1992 Camaro Z28 called “Back in Black” was built by Level 7 Motorsports<\/a> in Marion, Illinois. Under the hood sits a LS3 V8 crate motor with Holley Dominator EFI producing 495 horsepower. The engine is mated to a Bowler T56 Magnum six-speed manual transmission and Moser 12-bolt rear end with Eaton Truetrac LSD and 3.90 gears. They installed the engine and transmission using Hooker BlackHeart engine mounts<\/a>, transmission crossmember, and stainless steel headers. The Camaro rides on a full RideTech suspension consisting of tubular control arms, coilovers, front and rear sway bars, adjustable torque arm and front strut mounts. A set of Forgeline GA1R 18-inch wheels cover Wilwood six-piston calipers with 14-inch rotors in front and four-piston calipers with 12.88-inch rotors in back.<\/p>\n

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Source: Level 7 Motorsports<\/a> (project page)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 1992 Camaro Z28 called “Back in Black” was built by Level 7 Motorsports in Marion, Illinois. Under the hood sits a LS3 V8 crate motor with Holley Dominator EFI producing 495 horsepower. The engine is mated to a Bowler T56 Magnum six-speed manual transmission and Moser 12-bolt rear end with Eaton Truetrac LSD and… Read More »1992 Camaro Z28 with a LS3 V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camaro"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1992-Camaro-Z28-with-a-LS3-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C799&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":67061,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=67061","url_meta":{"origin":46543,"position":0},"title":"For Sale: 1992 Camaro with a LS3 V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"February 2, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1992 Camaro is for sale at Elite Motorsports in Austin, Texas for $79,900. 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