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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 05:52 PM
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Question ls1 in a 93-97 camaro

i was wondering how hard and what all would be needed to put a ls1 in a 93-97 camaro? any information would be greatly appreciated
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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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best bet would be to look in the hybrids and conversion section there are quite a few that have done the swap you can also look up "the merv" he has tons of info and pics to share
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Originally Posted by mcalestermatt
ls1 in a 93-97 camaro
It kinda looks like this..






What you need to know bro?

Here is my swap thread..

https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversio...to-95-z28.html
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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 06:59 PM
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damn merv do you have a post chime????????
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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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Lol..my spidey sense was tingling..


Na I just happened to jump on here and saw this thread, figured I would help. I'm posting some new pics up in that Conversion Thread here in a sec..my new ones of the LS1 K-Member so it'll help people out.
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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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thanks man, i like the looks of the 93-97 so much better then the 99-02 and can find them for a whole lot cheaper.
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Damn Merv...looking at your Avatar (ie your pic) your as ugly as that 95 Camaro you own!


Like it though
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Lol..WTF..

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Originally Posted by the_merv
Lol..my spidey sense was tingling..




Na I just happened to jump on here and saw this thread, figured I would help. I'm posting some new pics up in that Conversion Thread here in a sec..my new ones of the LS1 K-Member so it'll help people out.
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