Kwik Performance, Inc.

We get this question from time to time: "Can you put a carburetor on an LS engine?"

It sounds almost backwards, right? Taking a modern, EFI-equipped powerhouse and going "old school." But before you call us crazy, there are actually some really solid reasons why a carb might be the best move for your specific build.

Whether you're chasing peak horsepower, looking for a simpler setup for a budget swap, or just love that classic look under the hood, we’re breaking down the pros and cons in our latest blog.

Get the full story here:
👉 https://www.kwikperf.com/blogs/news/why-would-you-want-to-run-a-carburetor-on-an-ls-engine

In this post, we talk about:

- Horsepower Gains: Why carbs often win at the dyno.

- Simplified Plumbing: No high-pressure fuel pumps or complex wiring harnesses needed.

- Transmission Compatibility: How it makes keeping your TH350 or 700R4 a whole lot easier.

- Our Own Experience: What we learned from our '90 Chevy 1500 test mule.

Are you Team EFI or Team Carb? Read the post and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

Why would you want to run a carburetor on an LS engine? Why would you want to put a carburetor on an LS engine? Believe it or not, a lot of LS engine swappers have an interest in doing so. We go over the reasons here.