The GM L83 V8 engine is used in pickup trucks and SUVs. It is part of GM’s Gen V Small Block engine design that’s known in trucks as EcoTec3, replacing the Vortec line. “We believe these are the most ...
The Ecotec3 L83 is a light truck version of the fifth-generation small block Chevy engine. It is found in the 2014-2019 Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pick-ups as well as the 2015-2019 Suburban, ...
We were a bit skeptical of the direct injection (DI) 5.3L L83 mills when they first started showing up in the salvage channel. After all, the 5.3L LM7 was a proven LS-swap powerhouse for those on a ...