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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:04 PM
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Default Ls1 from a corvette ?

What was the first year that the vette recived the LS1 ?
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:07 PM
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i think 1997
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Indeed it was 1997.
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Thank you guys !

Also, did the GTO's come with a 5.7 or a 6.0 ls1 ?
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6.0 would be LS2, and yes they have the LS2
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Originally Posted by LS1IMPULSE
6.0 would be LS2, and yes they have the LS2

OK, how much hp with that one ? Any shortcomings when compared to an ls1 as far as swpping one into an S-body goes ?

(I'm shopping for a wrecked donor)
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Old Sep 2, 2006 | 01:03 PM
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2004 Gto = Ls1. 2005+ Gto = Ls2
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