Threads Tagged with aluminum

aluminum, block, build, building, dart, dartlsxblock, dry, engine, gm, ls, lsx, pan, review, short, sump

Dart LS next block or GM LSX block?

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fastcoonass on Sep 5, 2013

Jun 4, 2025 02:32 PM
by 01CamaroSSTx

44

75,647

454, 454r, aluminum, block, build, cost, deck, gm, lsx, made, monte, speed, ss, stroker, tall, texas

Why don't more people run the lsx 454 crate?

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Pro_built7 on Dec 13, 2010

Feb 8, 2024 05:42 PM
by 01CamaroSSTx

54

81,412

aluminum, cam, camshaft, chips, clean, engine, engines, flush, metal, motor, oil, removal, remove, removing, shavings

How to remove metal shavings from engine (cam, crank area)???

y2ksilverhawk on Feb 27, 2004

Apr 15, 2023 04:09 PM
by wannafbody

10

74,576

Has anyone used the BBK or the Weiand intakes with boost?

OldGold on Jan 13, 2014

Feb 22, 2023 09:39 AM
by Black_Sunshine_99

11

4,881

Forced Induction

1998, 98, aluminum, bump, camaro, flow, jounce, ls1, needed, rear, slp, spacer, stop, stops, trans, trick, trim, ws6

Rear Bump Stops

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IROCthisZ28forLife on Mar 4, 2010

Sep 15, 2022 11:14 AM
by gjohnsonws6

49

77,459

Suspension & Brakes

aluminum, awesome, clear, cleared, coat, ls1, ls1tech, pealing, peel, peeling, remover, rims, strip, wheels, ws6

WS6 wheels - peeling clear coat?

cknoma2005 on Jan 27, 2013

Mar 18, 2022 11:16 PM
by vader99

16

12,649

Wheels & Tires

243, aluminum, cylinder, gaskets, head, heads, ls1, mls, razor, resurface, resurfaced, resurfacing, thicker, time, times

Resurface heads EVERY time they're off?

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MaxPow3r on Feb 27, 2012

Oct 12, 2021 12:21 PM
by Kawboom

49

129,273

317, 53, aluminum, block, boost, handle, heads, hold, l33, limitations, ls4, psi, put, stock, turbo

how much boost on a studded stock allum block 5.3?

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IMPATIENT 1 on Dec 20, 2010

Aug 7, 2021 12:25 AM
by Newbomb

20

27,775

Forced Induction

1971, 60, 70, accessory, aluminum, big, bracket, chevrolet, conversion, fitment, ls, ly6, nova, wheel, wheels

'70 Nova LY6/TH400 6.0VVT

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-TheBandit- on Sep 13, 2010

Jun 7, 2021 12:38 PM
by G Atsma

1,807

845,808

141130, aluminum, autozone, bolt, camaro, canton, center, centerbolt, chevy, clearance, corvette, cover, covers, lt, lt1, mod, valve

LT1 Valve Covers!!!

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Z28Camaro30Ann on Jun 2, 2009

Feb 11, 2021 08:11 AM
by MuhThugga

40

58,561

Wiring, Stereo & Electronics

4th, aluminum, battery, box, camaro, car, compartment, firebird, gen, ls1, mount, mounting, rear, spare, tire

4th gen Aluminum Battery Box - Spare Tire well mount

J 98ta on Jun 29, 2010

Jan 8, 2021 01:36 AM
by Pewterls9

3

3,797

Parts Classifieds

1994, 94, aluminum, bezel, camar, camaro, car, chevy, custom, din, double, installation, mount, radio, stereo, truck

1994 Camaro double din install pics and info

DOUBLEDMODS on Apr 17, 2011

Dec 21, 2020 07:34 AM
by WhiteBird00

18

73,948

1500, aluminum, cam, comp, install, installation, instructions, ls1, ls7, marked, mount, rocker, rockers, shaft, wrong

Comp #1500 Shaft Mounted Rockers

Smitty's '04 GTO on Jan 15, 2007

Aug 21, 2020 12:54 PM
by The0nlyon3

16

6,268

1967, 3000, 93, aluminum, austin, cool, direct, firebird, fit, healy, ls1tech, lt1, mk, performance, radiator, row, sale, size

Aluminum Radiator

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AZ2ENVY on Jun 18, 2013

Jul 24, 2020 03:17 PM
by SS RRR

50

25,000

60, aluminum, billet, block, blocks, dart, deck, difference, differences, height, iron, ls, ls1, ls7, shipping, weight

Weights of LS Blocks

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Reckless on Jun 14, 2012

Jun 12, 2020 01:41 PM
by Mongothemango

82

287,171

53, aluminum, boat, build, engine, jet, ls, ls1, motor, mounts, plates, sale, sbc, schiada, swap, thread

1969 jetboat build thread. (5.3L)

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sandeggo on Jan 2, 2011

Jan 18, 2020 05:09 PM
by 77challenger-LS3

60

56,122

53, 57, aluminum, block, bore, cylinder, generation, iii, ls1, max, minimum, size, sleeve, thickness, wall

Boring an aluminum 5.3

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swift700 on Jul 26, 2010

Dec 10, 2019 12:10 AM
by DualQuadDave

35

47,780

02, aluminum, camino, effects, fiberglass, ground, handmade, rocker, run, side, skirts, steel, stripes, suburban, turkey, ugly

Steel ground effects/ extended rockers

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jlcustomz on Nov 4, 2012

Oct 23, 2019 05:52 AM
by jlcustomz

74

21,610

Paint & Body Work

aircraft, aluminum, coat, coated, coating, polish, powder, powdercoat, powdercoating, remove, removing, rim, stripper, trick, wheels

How do you remove powder coating?

Mr. Trick on Jan 8, 2006

Aug 25, 2019 10:38 AM
by joeformula

16

45,150

Appearance & Detailing

The aluminum big bore LT1 exists!!

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Rob94hawk on Aug 16, 2014

Aug 16, 2019 09:44 AM
by SS RRR

74

19,057

05, 53, 65cc, aluminum, bolt, bolts, bore, cam, fit, head, heads, ls, ls6, motor, silverado, work

Will LS6 heads clear a 5.3 bore?

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Mike94ZLT1 on Dec 2, 2008

Aug 14, 2019 12:34 AM
by G Atsma

21

22,375

4l60, 4l60e, 50, aluminum, conversion, drive, driveshaft, foxbody, joint, ls1, lsx, mustang, shaft, speed, swap, universal

Fox body Mustang/4L60E Drive shaft Options

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snipes on Nov 28, 2011

May 16, 2019 01:34 PM
by El_centenario

21

28,325

4, 53, 53l, aluminum, bore, engine, flat, iron, large, ls, ls1, max, power, sealed, top

max bore on 5.3?

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gallo-lo on Mar 28, 2011

Nov 23, 2018 11:37 PM
by Mavn

29

83,152

General LSX Automobile Discussion

1930s, 9802, aluminum, bread, buy, camaro, driveline, driveshaft, factory, lima, ls1, ohio, power, ratings, sliced, steal, steel, z28

Do camaro's have stock aluminum driveshafts?

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The Mighty Texan on Feb 13, 2012

Sep 15, 2018 06:46 AM
by FirstYrLS1Z

41

33,913

102, 454, aluminum, block, box, build, cam, ci, fast, filter, itb, ls1, ls1tech, ls2, ls7

Aluminum 454 Build

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Briou on Jun 18, 2013

Apr 26, 2018 06:51 AM
by Briou

721

140,547

53, aluminum, block, boss, dill, dip, dipstick, drill, freeze, ls1tech, ls7, oil, plug, removal, remove, size, stick, tube

Bit size to drill dipstick boss on 5.3

drpokey on Nov 9, 2010

Apr 3, 2018 11:36 PM
by 33willys

15

21,133

aluminum, band, clamp, collector, collectors, exhaust, fix, flanges, foil, header, leak, leaking, mac, warped, wrap

How to Fix leak at the collectors?

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BayAreaSS on Mar 1, 2008

Mar 13, 2018 04:39 PM
by Floorman279

30

28,301

General LSX Automobile Discussion

53, 53l, 60, aluminum, diference, difference, differnce, engine, heads, lq4, ls1, ls2, vortec, weight, whats

Diference between LS motors and Vortec??

dboz67rs on May 14, 2010

Jan 25, 2018 06:31 AM
by TTur1996

11

92,927

aluminum, clamp, exhaust, fix, foil, gasket, header, joint, leak, pipe, repair, seal, tape, temporarily, temporary

What to use to temporarily seal exhaust leak at the Y?

ArcticZ28 on Jun 17, 2006

Nov 1, 2017 07:03 AM
by Darth_V8r

13

41,375

2000, 2wd, 4wd, 4x4, aluminum, axle, fit, rims, s10, ss, stock, wheel, wheels, z06, zr2

SS wheels on a 2wd S10

JGKadell on Jan 19, 2008

Oct 22, 2017 08:56 PM
by Mike ctsV

19

42,257

Cadillac CTS-V 2004-2007 (Gen I)

1000hp, aluminum, axles, c5, carbon, charlotte, ctsv, cv, drive, driveshaft, fiber, shaft, shafts, shop, working

Driveshaft Shop Releases there single Carbon Fiber and Aluminum CV Driveshafts

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Driveshaft Shop on Dec 20, 2011

Jun 25, 2017 09:53 AM
by ls1247

147

36,671

aluminum, bolt, bolts, break, broke, broken, exhaust, head, header, ls1, ls6, removal, remove, size, stud

BROKEN Header Bolt ....

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JOSH13 on Mar 29, 2010

Apr 19, 2017 08:17 AM
by JohnDaMan

49

48,420

aluminum, benefit, car, heat, intake, intakes, ls1, odessa, plastic, plastice, polished, porch, soak, tx, vs

Poll

Aluminum vs plastic intake

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Viper on Nov 28, 2007

Jan 14, 2017 04:08 PM
by wannafbody

49

74,506

12, aluminum, breather, breathers, chevy, cover, engine, fittings, leak, lt1, na, oil, pcv, separator, valve

Valve cover breather experiment. Interesting results.

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hitmanws6 on Oct 19, 2009

Dec 22, 2016 06:33 PM
by NewOrleansLT1

43

49,858

1969nova, 2006, 53, aluminum, block, car, carburetor, forum, intake, l33, ls1, nova, oil, parts, pump, tech

1969 Nova L33 swap

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kirk69nova on Dec 16, 2011

Oct 26, 2016 01:25 PM
by kirk69nova

95

41,887

12578925, 2004, 53, 60, 706, aluminum, casting, chevy, gm, gmc, head, heads, number, ssr, style, what

706 Casting 5.3L heads from '04 SSR

Patrick G on Nov 27, 2004

Sep 11, 2016 11:35 AM
by KCS

19

18,442

Generation IV External Engine

12602208, 2002, aluminum, coil, cover, covers, gm, headers, ls1, ls9, lsx, overs, packes, rocker, valve

LS9 valve covers

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general23cmp on May 19, 2010

Aug 25, 2016 05:37 AM
by Jontall

139

80,685

12601900, 53, aluminum, ats, back, block, driverzinc, gen, ls, marks, motor, number, part, specials, spindles

5.3 Gen IV Alum Block Part Numbers - Looking to Sleeve

430 hp 70 on May 1, 2012

Jun 30, 2016 05:04 PM
by LS6

9

10,675

Cadillac CTS-V 2004-2007 (Gen I)

06, 2008, aluminum, broken, cadillac, cts, ctsv, forums, kit, problems, repair, replace, roof, silverado, ss, sunroof, tracks

Sun roof broken?? :(

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FRiCK on Oct 14, 2011

Mar 30, 2016 06:51 AM
by jcollege

21

10,841

2618, 4032, aluminum, boost, forged, ls, ls1, made, mahle, piston, pistons, shelf, street, weisco, wiesco, wiseco, work

Malhe vs Wiseco

gpr on Oct 24, 2012

Feb 29, 2016 06:54 PM
by KCS

10

7,743

418, aluminum, block, boring, build, cam, firehawk, heads, hood, ls1, ls3, superhawk, swap, trans, ws6

2001 WS-6 LS3 418 Build!!!!!!!

82cetuner on Apr 18, 2012

Jan 22, 2016 11:20 AM
by 82cetuner

19

3,746

427, aluminum, area, engine, head, intake, l92, manifold, neptune, pictures, plenum, runner, tubing, valves, volume, wave

L92 flow data with and without manifold

Steve - Race Eng on Jun 15, 2007

Oct 8, 2015 07:00 PM
by asquinton

11

12,174

aluminum, bearing, bolt, case, center, gear, hd, inch, pinion, pro, review, section, strac, strange, yukon

You wanted it, Strange delivers. The new aluminum HD 9 inch case

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ssvert99 on Apr 3, 2012

Aug 25, 2015 03:47 PM
by ssvert99

48

32,988

Gears & Axles

53, 57, aluminum, block, blocks, boost, bored, factory, iron, ls, ls1tech, lsx, oriron, procharger

Iron block or Aluminum block for high boost?

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vettewreck on Jan 12, 2014

Jul 22, 2015 02:06 PM
by DEFYANT

38

67,133

Forced Induction

16, aluminum, arm, bbc, cam, cams, comp, gold, installation, lt1, mag, magnum, mags, pro, rocker, rockers, ultra

Comp Cams Ultra Pro Magnum rocker arm review

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ElkySS on Aug 17, 2010

Apr 19, 2015 01:15 AM
by SPDEMON

47

37,522

427, 454, aluminum, block, cast, diff, difference, gm, iron, ls1, ls7, lsx, short, tsp, weigh, weight

LSX block weight

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BlackNiteWS6 on Apr 5, 2008

Apr 8, 2015 11:16 PM
by NAVYBLUE210

39

34,653

350, aluminum, balance, balancing, ballancinb, camaro, corvette, external, flywheel, flywheels, lt1, neutral, sale, wikipedia, z28

Neutral balance flywheel on stock LT1?

qc97z on Oct 10, 2011

Apr 2, 2015 07:03 PM
by Spartan7

14

13,119

02, 67, aftermarket, aluminum, black, bolts, camaro, cover, covers, home, ls1tech, lt1, procharger, radiator, sheboygan, stripped, wisconsin

post your lt1 radiator covers!

03impala9c1 on Apr 5, 2011

Mar 14, 2015 01:25 AM
by 93Euphoria

9

6,484