{"id":4722,"date":"2014-10-20T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T18:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4722"},"modified":"2014-10-19T22:49:03","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T02:49:03","slug":"2012-camaro-with-a-twin-turbo-427","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4722","title":{"rendered":"2012 Camaro With A Twin-turbo 427"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4723\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4723\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4723\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4723\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C673&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,673\" 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=\"2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nelson Racing Engines 1,000 horsepower 427 cubic-inch LSx going into a 2012 Camaro&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C574&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?resize=625%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nelson Racing Engines 1,000 horsepower 427 cubic-inch LSx going into a 2012 Camaro\" width=\"625\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C574&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?resize=624%2C349&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-01.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nelson Racing Engines posted their progress on a new project involving installing a twin-turbo 427 cubic-inch LSx into a 2012 Camaro. The engine produces 1,000 horsepower and 1,038 ft-lb of torque on 14.9 psi of boost and 91 octane. The Camaro is receiving many other upgrades to handle the power but all of them are being done to retain a factory look.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l5iFIelUVRo\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4724\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4724\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4724\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=4724\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C673&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,673\" 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=\"2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nelson Racing Engines 1,000 horsepower 427 cubic-inch LSx going into a 2012 Camaro&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C574&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4724\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?resize=625%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nelson Racing Engines 1,000 horsepower 427 cubic-inch LSx going into a 2012 Camaro\" width=\"625\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C574&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?resize=624%2C349&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Camaro-with-twin-turbo-427-ci-V8-02.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nelsonracingengines\/\">Nelson Racing Engines&#8217; Facebook page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nelson Racing Engines posted their progress on a new project involving installing a twin-turbo 427 cubic-inch LSx into a 2012 Camaro. The engine produces 1,000 horsepower and 1,038 ft-lb of torque on 14.9 psi of boost and 91 octane. The Camaro is receiving many other upgrades to handle the power but all of them are&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4722\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2012 Camaro With A Twin-turbo 427<\/span><\/a><\/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":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camaro"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":81420,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=81420","url_meta":{"origin":4722,"position":0},"title":"1970 Camaro with a 1500 hp Twin-Turbo V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 13, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Roadster Shop unveiled this 1970 Camaro called \"Split Second\" at SEMA 2017. 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