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Old 10-11-2007, 08:04 AM
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Hey guys I am doing a cam swap soon and was wandering do I really need a ls6 ported oil pump or can I use the new ls1 pump I have here??
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I put a non ported LS6 pump. The LS1 pumps were prone to failure which is the major reason people replaced them. Porting just helps get more oil pressure. I would probably not use your new LS1 pump, but that's just cause people have scared the **** out of me with LS1 pump stories.
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just installed my melling high volume oil pump it was fun putting it in if u know what i mea hahaha..




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