what to do to swap ls1 for ls2

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May 26, 2008 | 05:52 PM

myfirstSS

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what to do to swap ls1 for ls2

want to put just the ls2 block and use my my heads and intake. do i just have to change the reluctor wheel on the crank or is there more than that?

May 26, 2008 | 10:34 PM

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why do you want to do this?

May 26, 2008 | 10:59 PM

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why do you want to do this?

+1. Why? Just to go from a 5.7 to 6.0 and see marginal gains?

May 26, 2008 | 11:07 PM

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You will need new front and valley cover, relocate knock sensors to side of block and get the cam sensor wiring adapter.

May 27, 2008 | 12:23 PM

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if you spend the same money of mods on an ls1 as buying a new block you will see more performance gains.

May 27, 2008 | 02:17 PM

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if you spend the same money of mods on an ls1 as buying a new block you will see more performance gains.

^^^+1.

May 28, 2008 | 06:38 PM

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cause i have a cusomstion of oil problem and probaly gonna get motor fixed or replace. if i get it replace was thinking of just paying the diference and go with the 6.0 block instead if it wasnt to much trouble

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