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did 05-07 vettes come w/ 862 heads 5.3 litre heads?

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Old 12-24-2009, 04:53 PM
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did 05-07 vettes come w/ 862 heads 5.3 litre heads?

or it a desireable upgrade for the LS3 motor to have these 862 heads (that where professionally ported?

I searched for 2 hours.

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They came with a LS2 so they should be 243 heads. Some LS2's came with 241 heads but I am not sure what year. Why would you want to swap heads on a LS3? I have seen full bolt on's + cam with stock heads make 470 - 490 HP.
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what ls2 came with 241 heads?

to my knowledge they are all 243's without the Z06 lightweight valvetrain.

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Default LS3 w/ 862 heads

I'm curious why did Speed South a well respected speed shop put 862 ported heads on a friends 07 LS3 vette?
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07's come with ls2 not ls3's.first year of ls3 were 2008-present.
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Originally Posted by badmfkr
I'm curious why did Speed South a well respected speed shop put 862 ported heads on a friends 07 LS3 vette?
if they're 5.3s, im going to guess a pump in compression?



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