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Old Feb 5, 2012 | 08:54 PM
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Alright so back last spring i spun a bearing... figured id buy a brand new ls1 and the dealership got me a great deal so i jumped on it...

now i am wonder...

im considering (since i have too much in it to sell it)
i wanna build it to boost it with a d1sc. nothing crazy. id want streetable power that isnt a pushover at the strip.


should i get a 6.0 lq4?
should i build the 12K mileage ls1
or the build up the numbers matching 89K mileage ls1 with the spun bearing that has been sitting in my garage since may
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Old Feb 5, 2012 | 09:07 PM
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You could probably fund the whole build of an lq4 with the d1sc if you sold both ls1's.
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Blocks don't have VIN numbers to my knowledge so there is no "numbers matching"
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