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What is the highest rpm the LS1 can handle?

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Old 10-15-2003, 03:27 PM
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Default What is the highest rpm the LS1 can handle?

Just wondering what it was, wanting to know if I am shifting at the right place, I want to adjust the rev limiter soon, just curious
Old 10-16-2003, 12:12 AM
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Uh stock cam and stock pushrods? I would not go over 6K =)
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umm the stock rev limiter is 6250 so i'm sure you are safe until at least there
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I think stock rods are good to 6500RPM. You can still go over that, but don't push it too far. I wouldn't go over 6700RPM.
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I buzz mine to 7000 and have made over 100 passes doing so.Stock bottom end.




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