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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 06:34 PM
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ls1 tech guys out there i need some help i am rebuilding a 97 trans am and i am looking for some thing good to hide away under the hood. my friend has a 5.0 mustang with a ford 460. i want to build something to run with out NOS(so please dont push that ) and i will think about super chargeing but he is always talking down my car. so i need some help. any tips, tricks, parts any info let me know. i want an ls7 but if its not what i need tell me

i dont have a block yet but it will be paired with a t56 6 speed to a ford 9 inch rear end geared 3.73



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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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i have a 2000 ls1 comeplete..... you can slam a nice cam and heads on it
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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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There are countless LSX options to run against that Ford. First question should be, how fast is that Mustang? Then go from there.
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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 08:59 PM
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LSX 455...Keep it Pontiac
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