Watch Cole Reynolds give an inside perspective about his mid engine LS swap build!


Twenty-one year old builder, race and automotive enthusiast Cole Reynolds walks us through is mid engine LS swap build. Cole has always been tinkering on cars – even from a young age watching his dad and grandfather race.

After saving his pennies ($750 worth!) to buy his 1974 Chevy Luv Truck at 13 years old, Cole began rebuilding his vehicle into a center-steer, mid engine LS swap ride.

Cole loves the automotive community where builders, racers and enthusiasts from ages 1 to 100 learn from and support one another.

Shop the AFR Cylinder Head used by Cole on AFR’s site.

Watch the video below to hear more about Cole’s mid engine LS swap build, his experience as a new builder and what advice he has for others who are looking to start out.

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