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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 01:52 AM
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I have a Ls1 looking to be stroked
Keep alloy block go 383ci or get new 6L iron block?? 3.905 bore or 4.005bores?


Will be filled with compstar rotating assembly,
AFR 235cc heads, dual valve springs, 230-240+ cam, chain, UPD, morel lifters, YT rockers,ARP bolts, valves
Weekend driven will hit track occasionally but want tuff street



Any input appreciated on limiting alloy block or go for cubes
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 02:32 AM
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Or you could go with a LS2 6L alum block.
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 02:54 AM
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motor will stay NA no boost
tuff street cranky only
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 09:28 AM
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May as well go with the bigger cube iron block and sell your left over short block.
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