Generation III Internal Engine 1997-2006 LS1 | LS6
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 11-19-2002, 08:29 PM
  #1  
TECH Senior Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (7)
 
slow's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Orlando
Posts: 6,151
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post

Default Re: Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

valvegod can get blocks for the best price ive seen

valvegod@aol.com is his e-mail, or do a serch on the for sale board for his name.

Ryan.
Old 11-19-2002, 09:48 PM
  #2  
TECH Enthusiast
iTrader: (10)
 
turbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: TX
Posts: 686
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 3 Posts

Default Re: Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

Thanks Ryan, give it a try.

Casey
Old 11-19-2002, 09:56 PM
  #3  
TECH Junkie
iTrader: (12)
 
Krazy98Z28's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Fall River, MA
Posts: 3,151
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Default Re: Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

talk to Tbyrne on a ARE built short block. trust me you cant go wrong with ARE.
Old 11-19-2002, 10:22 PM
  #4  
TECH Enthusiast
iTrader: (10)
 
turbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: TX
Posts: 686
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 3 Posts

Default Re: Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

Well I plan on going with a stroker and saving money on building it myself. Just need a block to have somone bore it and resleeve and do the rest myself.

Casey
Old 11-19-2002, 10:39 PM
  #5  
TECH Senior Member
iTrader: (18)
 
DONAIMIAN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: NW Houston, TX
Posts: 10,036
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Default Re: Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

maybe lunati, ive never heard of anyone breaking thoes parts.
Old 11-20-2002, 12:37 AM
  #6  
TECH Enthusiast
iTrader: (10)
 
turbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: TX
Posts: 686
Likes: 0
Received 4 Likes on 3 Posts

Default Best engine parts?? block/pistons/rods etc

Ok, so im going to build a whole new engine. Want to know best parts to go with and curious of the best place to buy parts? Also what quality performance parts to handle the HP of boost/nitrous. Now for:

The block I was told to just go through GM direct? Or is there a better place to go?

I was going to go with Diamond pistons for the pistons.

What about rods, who makes a great set of rods at a great price.

Crank of course, is a toss up, im not going to get that till im ready to buy it cause who knows somone might come out with one but where could I get one cheap?

Now for the small stuff like rings(made for boost/nitrous) rod bolts etc.

Anyone have any ideas please help, want to go with quality parts and best prices.

I started going through the adds on the right of this board and thats taking forever <img border="0" title="" alt="[Eek!]" src="gr_eek2.gif" />

Thanks!

Casey

<small>[ November 19, 2002, 12:40 PM: Message edited by: turbo ]</small>




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:29 AM.