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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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I have or so I was told a 2006 6.0l (block # 12551364) from a escalade. It has 317 heads and would like to run a ls type intake what intake and what would I need to make this change. this motor is going in a 71 chevelle.

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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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You can run a ls6 intake or any of the fast intakes. They will fit on the 317 heads. Not sure if the fuel rail and throttle body can be reused.
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 11:05 AM
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just leave it as is, the truck intake flows very good, even better than the fbody ls1 intake, plus u can keep all the stock fuel rail and inj., my have to use a return type fuel rail if not equipped with alredy
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even better than a FAST?
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even better than a FAST?
no way,
but the truck intake is pretty close to the oem ls6
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 11:25 AM
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thats what i thought. the guy above had me confused a little bit. im pretty sure the truck intake does flow as good. but i knew it wont better than a FAST.
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