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Old May 7, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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Not sure if i'm posting this in the right spot but whatever. Where is the best place to buy a new ls1 short block?
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Old May 8, 2008 | 12:36 PM
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may check the list of sponsers on the right of the page - they usually have competitive pricing on modified -forged assys or may look at this place :
http://www.crateenginedepot.com/stor...-P2143C63.aspx heck of a deal on a new gm LS6 will have to swap oil pan and other minor stuff
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Old May 8, 2008 | 01:50 PM
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Did you have a budget in mind and goals?
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Old May 8, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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pm'd you 99blancoss
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Are you looking to go up in cubes? I like SDPC, but TSP has some killer deals, especially that LS3 based 427. Sick.

If youre staying the same displacement, just have your motor hones, crank polished, then get new rods and pistons. Will be much, much cheaper than a new shortblock.
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