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Old 11-05-2012, 08:49 AM
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How can i tell if my engine is an lt1 or an ls1 ? Its a 2002 z28 camaro 5.7 ltr. Thanks for the help.
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If it is the stock motor, it would be an ls1. Pop the hood and look at it, then google pics of the engines... they look completely different.
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It's probably an L99.
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whats an l99 ?

it looks like the ls1 as far as the black top cover of the engine ?
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Originally Posted by darkshadow290
it looks like the ls1 as far as the black top cover of the engine ?
It's an LS1......98-02 f-bodys had them.
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LT1 on the left.
LS1 on the right.
Attached Thumbnails Engine identification-lt1.jpg   Engine identification-ls1.jpg  
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LS1 exhaust ports are evenly spaced. LT1's center two are right next to each other.
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Mine looks exactly like the one on the right, slp package and all... preciate it.
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Originally Posted by RamAir95TA
It's probably an L99.
People can't get a joke....



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