1978 brought big changes to Chevy's El Camino. Previously built on the A-Body platform, the El Camino downsized and now rested on G-Body architecture. While it wasn't exactly the performer it was in stock form in the muscle car era, the G-Body platform is able to easily accommodate a plethora of upgrades and engine swaps.

The GM Gen-V LT engine replaced the GM LS Series Engines In Production Vehicles, and Stated to be Become a Popular Late Model Engine Swap in Classic Cars & Trucks. Holley and Hooker Blackheart have partnered together to offer the most versatile and complete LT swap kits on the market so you can install the GM Gen-V LT engine into your favorite chassis!