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10-01-2011, 04:33 PM

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Yep, that's what I had to do. They wouldn't mount to the mounts built into the covers

ok thanks for that, might hold fire a while yet then!

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10-03-2011, 06:02 AM

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a pic of mine...

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10-03-2011, 04:10 PM

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a pic of mine...

i like them, bit sick if my truck coils are going to stop me fitting some covers now! assume you dont use those coils? is your msd loom tucked up under that right hand cover as well?

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10-05-2011, 06:25 PM

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Those are truck coils

no, they are actually LS7 coils. there is no heat sink on them.

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10-05-2011, 09:10 PM

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my truck coils didnt have heat sinks on them

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10-05-2011, 09:16 PM

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Found this helpful image, shows the LS7 coils are still to big to fit under those coil covers

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10-06-2011, 03:45 PM

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yes those look like mine the ls7s ! quite bulky items.

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10-06-2011, 03:46 PM

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Found this helpful image, shows the LS7 coils are still to big to fit under those coil covers

how do you figure? they are the same bolt spacing as LS3 coils.

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10-07-2011, 05:06 PM

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coil covers are for ls1 coils only, other bolt spacing will not work as the covers are the coil brackets for the edelbrock/pace ones

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10-07-2011, 06:02 PM

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coil covers are for ls1 coils only, other bolt spacing will not work as the covers are the coil brackets for the edelbrock/pace ones

Wrong. It's the exact opposite. The work with everything other than ls1 style coils.

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10-07-2011, 06:58 PM

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I would love to get ahold of a set of these for my ls7 heads.
http://image.popularhotrodding.com/f...alve_cover.jpg

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10-07-2011, 09:34 PM

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Wrong. It's the exact opposite. The work with everything other than ls1 style coils.

wow.....REALLLYYYY!!!!?!?!??!

here's a pic of my motor, those covers and my ls1 coils are underneath.....

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