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08-25-2017 08:55 PM
Thread: 71 Camaro engine choice advice
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There's no shortage of LS parts, it a full blown...
There's no shortage of LS parts, it a full blown after market paradise with them now. Being different is more expensive and I think I just got a little gun shy with my had to be different experience...
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08-25-2017 10:56 AM
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I think I'm going to stick with the LS1 plan. I...
I think I'm going to stick with the LS1 plan. I got that 5.3 in the 53 and I love not having to screw with anything. I know the LS1 is a belly button engine but after thinking about it 99% of the...
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08-24-2017 08:26 PM
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I think so, I wouldn't trust that guy :LOL::LOL:...
I think so, I wouldn't trust that guy :LOL::LOL: I'll explain the mess to them:)
I bet the sbc in the Nova is getting replaced with an LS motor. -
08-24-2017 07:58 PM
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I hate you:mad: Ok, educate me on the LT1, is it...
I hate you:mad: Ok, educate me on the LT1, is it an orphan. I did look at them and their cheap but I know nothing about the Tuned Port thing. ( ps, gotta be an automatic, I got sick of shifting the...
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08-24-2017 07:07 PM
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I think I'm going to put this whole motor thing...
I think I'm going to put this whole motor thing on the back burner for now unless something I like falls in my lap. I'm finding myself spending too much time looking and trying to figure it out when...
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08-24-2017 06:57 PM
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That's a pretty neat car, I can sure see a blend...
That's a pretty neat car, I can sure see a blend of different designs that were used. I wish they had a pic of the rear to see if it had round lights or Firebird or later gen II
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08-24-2017 05:02 PM
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You just rained on my parade, I never thought of...
You just rained on my parade, I never thought of that with the different intake mounts. The brackets were a key part of going with the sbc. If I do quick math in my head , keep it all looking old...
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08-24-2017 10:47 AM
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That would be cool and different, but I think I'd...
That would be cool and different, but I think I'd miss the V8. A Toyota powered Camaro, that's wrong on so many levels:LOL:
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08-24-2017 10:43 AM
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I'm not really a big block guy, to me they always...
I'm not really a big block guy, to me they always seem like their a lot of iron per horsepower vs small block. I'm still a little on the fence on what to do even though my mind was made up yesterday...
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08-23-2017 07:53 PM
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I'm a bad person, I've searched and called a few...
I'm a bad person, I've searched and called a few places the last few months just to get a ball park idea of what I'm going to have to pay for a LS1 engine and trans setup. It's going to be about...
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08-23-2017 11:42 AM
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From the input here and the opinions of the guys...
From the input here and the opinions of the guys at work and from the weird look from my wife when I mentioned keeping the 350 in the Camaro I think I'll stick with plan A
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08-23-2017 05:31 AM
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You need different dist gear with a roller cam?
You need different dist gear with a roller cam?
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08-22-2017 08:42 PM
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I looked at Summits turn key motors and I noticed...
I looked at Summits turn key motors and I noticed they use R4 A/C compressor. If that's how their engineering team thinks, no thanks :LOL:
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08-22-2017 08:19 PM
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Ya, he put studs in it, spent 6K on it. Glad to...
Ya, he put studs in it, spent 6K on it. Glad to hear it will go again. I usually don't wish that on people but not a big fan of the people I speaking about. I could really go into detail but I'll...
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08-22-2017 06:44 PM
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71 Camaro engine choice advice
I'm out of money at the moment and that means I do too much thinking, and our exchanges with 84 monte didn't help either. As I mentioned before, my plan was to put an LS in my Camaro and that is...
well I decided to do another mod to gain max travel of bars past the intended travel points just for that peace of mind. 1/8 inch is to close so now I'll have 1/2" or better. I cut a 3/16" wall...
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