{"id":83242,"date":"2022-03-02T19:24:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T01:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=83242"},"modified":"2022-03-02T19:38:37","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T01:38:37","slug":"hsv-gts-with-a-supercharged-lsx-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=83242","title":{"rendered":"HSV GTS with a 1179 hp Supercharged LSx V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83244\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83244\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"83244\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83244\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" 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=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-83244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tonytkkulafi\/\">Tony Kulafi<\/a> owns a Holden Special Vehicles <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holden_Commodore_(VF)#HSV_range_(Gen-F)\">(HSV) GTS<\/a> capable of 8&#8217;s in the quarter-mile. It originally came with a supercharged 6.2 L LSA V8 making 430 kW (577 hp) and 740 Nm (546 lb-ft) of torque. It&#8217;s now powered by a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8 built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rocksteady_racing_6536\/\">Rocksteady Racing<\/a> making 1179 hp on 25 psi of boost. The motor features a LSX iron block, All Pro heads, custom JE pistons, Callies Enforcer rods, and custom camshaft. On top sits a Harrop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harrop-usa.com\/h2650i-lsa-supercharger\/p19\">H2650i supercharger<\/a> with their integrated 115 mm throttle body and larger intercooler core. The drivetrain features a Hasty Trans built 4L80E four-speed automatic transmission with a US Shift Quick4 controller and a full floating 9-inch rear end. The 4550 lb car&#8217;s best quarter-mile is a 8.876 sec at 154.99 mph.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/OsVagWCXKMg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83245\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83245\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"83245\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83245\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-07.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" 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=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-07.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" 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href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83247\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-83247\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"83247\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=83247\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" 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=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8 09\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"HSV GTS with a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-83247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-09.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC3d6t4QDqdZ-legOvMKLD9w\">HarropTV<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Kulafi owns a Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) GTS capable of 8&#8217;s in the quarter-mile. It originally came with a supercharged 6.2 L LSA V8 making 430 kW (577 hp) and 740 Nm (546 lb-ft) of torque. It&#8217;s now powered by a supercharged 388 ci LSx V8 built by Rocksteady Racing making 1179 hp on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=83242\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HSV GTS with a 1179 hp Supercharged LSx V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":83244,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[634,1123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-commodore-holden","category-hsv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/HSV-GTS-with-a-supercharged-388-ci-LSx-V8-06.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75735,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=75735","url_meta":{"origin":83242,"position":0},"title":"HSV Clubsport Wagon with a 2024 hp Twin-Turbo 427 ci V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 19, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Richie Kirkbeck owns a very powerful 2009 HSV Clubsport built and tuned by ASG Motorsports in Coomera, QLD, Australia. 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The motor features a C5R block with a Callies forged steel crank, Arrow billet rods, forged aluminum pistons, ported LS6 heads, Vortech H\/D Ti-trim supercharger, and dry sump. 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The wagon is now powered by a supercharged 6.2 L LSX376-B15 V8 easily making 800 hp (588 kW). 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