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Old 12-09-2005, 11:17 PM
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i seen a set of heads with the casting number 853 on them,, usually ls1 heads say 241 etc,, does anyone know what these are of off,, are they truck heads?
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853 are LS1 heads. 241 are also LS1 heads. 241's were used from late 2000 model year on.
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Yep, and the 853s are a rougher sand cast while the 241s are a much smoother cast because of the process and mold. The 853s are still pretty good though, they are getting the job done on my car.
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Try the search button next time.

Here is what the search came up with per this thread:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/showpost....2&postcount=41

933 97 aluminum perimeter bolt 5.7
806 97-98 aluminum perimeter bolt 5.7
853 99-00 aluminum center bolt 5.7
241 01-03 aluminum center bolt 5.7 (some late MY00 cars got 241 castings)
243 LS6 aluminum center bolt 5.7
862 and 706 99 and up 4.8-5.3 truck heads
873 99-00 LQ4 6.0 iron center bolt heads
317 01 and up LQ4 6.0 aluminum center bolt heads
035 02 and up LQ9 6.0 aluminum center bolt heads



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thanks alot guys,,
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come on crager you know its a lot easier to ask than to search... lol
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searching takes to much time...it's easier to annoy people with a question
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Originally Posted by 99blancoSS
come on crager you know its a lot easier to ask than to search... lol

Originally Posted by WsSickLs6
searching takes to much time...it's easier to annoy people with a question
They like you to do the "leg-work!" lol


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Originally Posted by CRAGER
They like you to do the "leg-work!" lol
aint that the truth
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Bunch of lazy newbies here...



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