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Old 10-08-2009, 09:33 PM
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I have a 04 LQ9 short block,what I need to know is LS-9 timing chain tensioner compatible with this block and a LS-2 timing chain?
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This LS-9 tensioner has a spring for improved durability,will it work on gen III ?
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its really not nessesary
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Originally Posted by novaflash2002
its really not nessesary
But if I'm going to replace mine, will it work?
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The LS9 tensioner was actually used on later LS2 and some LS3 engines as well. It is compatable with LS2 and up blocks and should work on your iron block as well.

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Originally Posted by XtraCajunSS
The LS9 tensioner was actually used on later LS2 and some LS3 engines as well. It is compatable with LS2 and up blocks and should work on your iron block as well.

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Thanks Shane your the man.You don't happen to know the part # do you?
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