The original 182hp 3.9L V-8 engine was leaky and weak. The Defender definitely deserved better, so a 5.3L pirated from a ’02 Chevy Trailblazer was fit with a throttle body from a ’98 Camaro ...

This high-end Land Rover Defender 110 features a 35 inch body stretch to fit a 6x6 drivetrain while being powered by the legendary GM LS3 V8 engine.

With custom blocks, ... conversion kits can also be bought for everything from a Lexus IS 250 to a Land Rover Defender. The LS-based Vortec engine is also an option for builders looking for a ...

LS engine swaps have been popular ever since Chevy started using the engine in the '90s. This custom airplane proves you can LS engine swap almost anything.

Osprey Custom Cars 1991 Land Rover Defender 90 Osprey Custom Cars. ... as well as swapping out engines. Diesels as well as LS V8s are available to create your ultimate Landie.

If you’re looking to build a custom Defender, ... North Carolina-based Osprey Custom Cars builds cutting-edge Defender 90/110/130 builds, using galvanized chassis and LS-swapped engines. LEARN MORE.

Leave the LS swaps to the Americans because the British would rather do engine swaps using heavy-duty construction vehicles. Too prim and classy to fuss with horsepower, they just want something ...

700+ Horsepower. American Muscle. Built by Demand. KISSIMMEE, Fla., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ECD Auto Design (NASDAQ: ECDA), the global leader in custom Land Rover Defenders, has added its ...

Land Rovers aren’t known for being super reliable, but this LS-swapped 1993 Land Rover Defender 110 changes that with a bulletproof supercharged LSA-based driveline.

As for the engine, its factory-standard 3.5-liter V8 was ditched in favor of a 6.2-liter LS3 V8, ... Custom 1995 Land Rover Defender 110 Is Hella Rugged and Luxurious, ...

LS-swapped Vintage Defender 110 Modded, Matching Classic Bits With Modern Luxury Published Dec 21, 2021 at 1:23 PM EST Updated May 26, 2022 at 1:54 PM EDT The Defender is painted in official ...

ECD Automotive, a company known for its restomod Land Rovers, has unveiled two custom creations, Project 67 and Project Flamingo, based on the classic Defender. Designed by a pair of best friends ...