You need a way to safely and easily lift your engine (and possibly trans if it's still connected) from your vehicle when using an engine hoist.  Massive makes the strongest, easiest to use plates at a killer price.
 
Massive Speed Engine Lift Plate for ALL 2014 - current GM LS Gen V 5 Series V8 Engines A great tool to keep in the shop for your 6th Gen Camaro C7 Corvette Silverado Escalade Tahoe Suburban SS  GM LS / LT Based Engines LT1 LT2 L86 L87 LT4 LT5 L8T L83 L8B L82 L84