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Old 07-15-2014, 10:27 PM
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Just got my 5.3 drag car going then boom lost a trans broke flywheel came through floor etc.

its an lm7 with tick cam carb and vic jr

I have a spare motor but it a single bolt 799 head what are my best options of swapping the two or just find another lm7
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I'm not exactly sure what you're asking here. You said your trans broke, why are you swapping in a different motor?
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sheared flywheel bolts and broke half the pilot off it really ran good too 12.64 breaking at the 1100 ft mark no nitrous either
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Okay..... so what exactly is your question again?
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I cammed a 5.3 lm7 carb intake and msd box. I have a low mile ly5 5.3 I know the reluctor is different trying to see what my options were as far as expense and work to get this thing running again. with what I have or just source another lm7



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