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Mid-Engine V8 Geo Metro Swap
This LS-swapped Geo Metro with a 5.3L V8 fits in the rear engine bay after major modifications.
In brief
This LS-swapped Geo Metro with a 5.3L V8 fits in the rear engine bay after major modifications. A Geo Metro with a 5.3-liter LS4 V8 engine is for sale on Cars & Bids after being rebuilt to fit the V8 in the rear. Originally reported by Jalopnik.
Mid-Engine V8 Swap
This Geo Metro features a 5.3-liter LS4 V8 engine swapped into the rear engine bay.
Engine Bay Modifications
The rear quarter panels were rebuilt to accommodate the larger V8 engine and transmission.
Cooling System Update
A large radiator sits behind the rear bumper to cool the V8 engine in this unique setup.
Fuel Tank Relocation
The fuel tank was moved to the front where the original engine used to be, inspired by the Porsche 911.
Emissions Warning
The car may not pass emissions testing in some states due to its extensive modifications.
Current Status
This one-off mid-engine V8 Geo Metro is listed for sale on Cars & Bids with a registration in Illinois.
The short version
A Geo Metro with a 5.3-liter LS4 V8 engine is for sale on Cars & Bids after being rebuilt to fit the V8 in the rear.
