{"id":736,"date":"2009-08-18T16:26:36","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T21:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=736"},"modified":"2009-08-18T16:26:36","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T21:26:36","slug":"twin-turbo-lq9-powered-1970-malibu-sleeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=736","title":{"rendered":"Twin Turbo LQ9 Powered 1970 Malibu Sleeper"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is a real sleeper. No one would pull up at a light and think this 1970 Malibu would have a twin turbocharged 6.0L V8<\/a> under the hood producing 567 rwhp and 570 rwtq. The engine is a 2004 LQ4 with a LS6 cam, dual springs, comp pushrods, and a Edelbrock intake. The turbos are from a Buick Grand National and are currently producing 9 psi of boost.<\/p>\n

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This is a real sleeper. No one would pull up at a light and think this 1970 Malibu would have a twin turbocharged 6.0L V8 under the hood producing 567 rwhp and 570 rwtq. The engine is a 2004 LQ4 with a LS6 cam, dual springs, comp pushrods, and a Edelbrock intake. The turbos are… Read More »Twin Turbo LQ9 Powered 1970 Malibu Sleeper<\/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":[116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chevelle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101648,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=101648","url_meta":{"origin":736,"position":0},"title":"1970 Chevelle with a Twin-Turbo Diesel V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 16, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is for sale on Bring a Trailer located in Costa Mesa, California. 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