Q: I bought a 1995 Camaro for 3k and it has 100k miles on it how much would it cost to ls1 swap the car if I buy the engine

asked by on July 24, 2017

I was wondering if I could LS1 swap my 1995 Camaro and if I could take it somewhere to get it done. How long would it take if I bought the engine and wire harnesses and all the equipments that go with the engine swap and how much will it be for a mechanic to get it done

My car has 100000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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