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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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any idea what this yellowish plastic thing is sticking out of the block just above where the oil filter sits. it's a 03 lq9 block

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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 11:52 AM
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Oil galley plug, Well known as the "Barbell".
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 12:04 PM
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What he said. Don't worry, the first time I saw it on an LS1 I was thunderstruck, confused, hurt, shocked.... well you get the idea. Don't lose that thing!
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 12:11 PM
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lmao^ i learned something new
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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lol...thanks guys. so does it just slide out?

anyone got a part number, might just order a new one up for the build
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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speed inc sent me a motor and that plug was out...


you will have NO oil pressure without it. dont overlook it its a pain in the ***
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