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Engine Swap (sort-of): Camaro V-8 in TESLA
« on: October 21, 2023, 08:18:26 AM »
Must see to believe... These guys put a 6.2L LS3 Camaro motor into a Tesla and took it to SEMA...

Popular Mechanics article & YT video links:

We Built the World’s First V-8 Tesla
The Rich Rebuilds team had a dead Model S. They fixed it with a Camaro engine.
https://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/car-technology/a38967830/tesla-engine-swap-v8/

We took The world's FIRST V8 Tesla to SEMA and it was a WILD RIDE - YouTube (32 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcKTiWVe-4c

The world's first V8 powered Tesla hits the road! - YouTube (32 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-6kHjF1U1E

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Re: Engine Swap (sort-of): Camaro V-8 in TESLA
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2023, 03:49:43 AM »
LOL, I always imagined it going the other way!