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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 08:07 AM
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Got a question..doing some research for a customer of mine. What does he need to convert his 6 to run an LS1.

Needs ECU, Cradle, accessories....trying to put something together for him...can you help me out?

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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 08:48 AM
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You need a K member, wiring harness etc.


If you want an ls k member I have my stock one sitting here, 20 bucks you come pick it up and you can have the lower a arms too, just to get it out of my way.
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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 09:10 AM
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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 09:54 AM
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Check this site out, lots of good info:

http://www.tacreationsusa.com/3_4_3_8_v6_to_ls1.htm
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Originally Posted by Formula413
Check this site out, lots of good info:

http://www.tacreationsusa.com/3_4_3_8_v6_to_ls1.htm
Perfect...thank you sir!!

JL I will PM you if he goes with it
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Hey where are you located in MASS? Wanna swap a ls1 into my 6?
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Hey where are you located in MASS? Wanna swap a ls1 into my 6?
Im in springfield
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Originally Posted by 98hardtopSS
Got a question..doing some research for a customer of mine. What does he need to convert his 6 to run an LS1.

Needs ECU, Cradle, accessories....trying to put something together for him...can you help me out?

Thanks!
I have an ls1 k member,ecu and wiring harness for an auto. $300
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