A lifelong car guy, Jefferson Bryant has been working on cars since the tender age of 16 when he bought a 1978 Pontiac Firebird. As a hands-on tech writer, he has performed many GM LS engine swaps in his own shop. His work has appeared in the country's top automotive magazines, including Hot Rod, Car Craft, Rod & Custom, Musclecar Enthusiast, and many others. Bryant has written How to Build Max-Performance Buick Engines, the first edition of How to Swap GM LS-Series Engines into Just About Anything, and How to Design and Install In-Car Entertainment Systems. He is a member of the Texas Auto Writers Association.