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Old Nov 23, 2003 | 11:32 PM
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I was just wondering if these are brand new genuine GM ls6 243 castings since they dont have a core? some one told me that they are welded up ls1 heads but there site says that they are 243 castings. just trying to figure out why they are so cheap.
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Old Nov 23, 2003 | 11:54 PM
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they are the lq9 heads. but they make their own combustion chambers. i beleive they bought several thousand sets of heads.
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Old Nov 24, 2003 | 12:01 AM
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intereasting. i figured that they were something like that since ls6 heads are so expensive from the dealer. now i have to figure out what i can sell for $2000 to get them.
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