Engine Swaps for Classic Sports Cars

Modern Performance. Classic Soul.

At Legacy Motorworks, we specialize in professional engine swaps for classic sports cars, delivering the perfect blend of vintage style and modern power. Whether you're looking to drop an LS3 into a ‘69 Camaro, fit a Coyote 5.0 into a fastback Mustang, or upgrade to a high-torque big block in your Chevelle, our team builds it right—every time.

From Chevy small block swaps to Ford Coyote conversions, we engineer every transformation with obsessive attention to detail, drivability, and originality.

  • Chevy Small Block Engine Swaps (SBC 350, 383, 400)

    The heart of countless muscle cars. Period-correct looks, modern performance, and endless upgrade options.

  • Chevy Big Block Engine Swaps (396, 427, 454)

    For those who crave torque and drama. Perfect for Pro-Touring builds, drag applications, or street brutes.

  • LS and LT Engine Swaps (LS1, LS3, LSA, LT4)

    Fuel-injected reliability, high horsepower, and unmatched aftermarket support. Fully integrated with standalone ECU systems, custom mounts, and performance exhaust.

  • Ford Small Block & Big Block Swaps (289, 302, 351W, 428, 460)

    Classic Ford muscle—reborn. From early Mustangs to Galaxies, we build it strong, smooth, and period-true.

  • Ford Coyote Engine Swaps (5.0L)

    Modern tech meets vintage Ford styling. Perfect for Mustangs, Broncos, and more. Seamless integration with 6R80 automatic or T56 manual transmissions.

  • Mopar HEMI Engine Swaps

    Unleash legendary Mopar performance. From the 5.7 HEMI to supercharged Hellcat power, we offer full plug-and-play HEMI conversions for Chargers, Challengers, Darts, and more.

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Why Choose Legacy Motorworks?

  • Complete Turn-Key Engine Swap Solutions
    From motor mounts to final dyno tuning—we handle it all.

  • Custom Fabrication & Fitment
    Engineered for each platform: mounts, headers, exhaust, driveshafts.

  • Wiring & ECU Setup
    Clean engine bays, standalone harnesses, OEM-style routing.

  • Cooling & Fuel System Upgrades
    Modern EFI systems, high-performance radiators, and return-style fuel plumbing.

  • Transmission Matching
    Manual or automatic pairings with proper shifter alignment and driveline geometry.

  • Show-Ready Finish
    Every detail counts—powder-coated brackets, hidden wiring, and OE-style labels.

Built to Drive. Built to Last. Built for You.

Every Legacy Motorworks engine swap is built to meet your goals—performance, reliability, aesthetics, or all of the above. We honor the soul of each classic while unlocking its full potential.

Whether you're restomodding a 1969 Camaro, modernizing a ‘70 Challenger, or upgrading your Mustang with a Coyote drivetrain, let’s build something unforgettable.

Contact us today to discuss your project and preferred engine platform.