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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 08:53 PM
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Sometime in the future I would like to build my stock ls1 for boost. I'm not to sure what company to go with. I would like to forged the bottom end kepping the stock bore and stroke. What do you guys think is my best option? What company to use? Just general info will help out alot as I am pretty new to the V-8 world. Thanks guys! <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 09:26 PM
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ARE has pretty good forged short blocks, or you can go with a whole new motor from them with heads and everything <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 10:06 PM
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are you considering doing this yourself?

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Old Apr 25, 2003 | 01:37 AM
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I would like to purchase all of the parts and have one of the local shops do it!
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