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Old 04-24-2006, 03:54 PM
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I am putting a 6.0 block, 4.040 bore, stock crank, forged rods and pistons in my car. What do i need that is 6.0 specific that I cant get from my stock ls1 to go on it? Thanks for the help guys.
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I can't think of anything that won't fit. That's one of the advantages of the Gen III architecture. It seems like there is one accessory hole for the alternator that you have to bore and tap in the block, but maybe I'm wrong about that.

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Good this should be relitively cheap. I can do shortblock then heads later, Soon leter though.
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I can't think of anything that won't fit. That's one of the advantages of the Gen III architecture. It seems like there is one accessory hole for the alternator that you have to bore and tap in the block, but maybe I'm wrong about that.

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you are right....you have to do that for the Fbody alternator to bolt up. other than that...nothing special
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Good. The easier the cheaper
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