Threads Tagged with iron

Ls1 to 6.0 iron block handling differences

01WS6/tamu on 02-05-2014

02-07-2014 07:48 AM
by boostit5.3

2

1,327

Suspension & Brakes

block, bolt, cap, engine, erl, girdle, internals, iron, ls, ls1, ls2, ls6, main, motor, stock

Brand new erl ls series main girdle

ERL Performance on 10-13-2009

01-29-2014 08:57 PM
by S10xGN

18

10,237

48, 53, 53l, aluminum, black, block, cam, factory, flat, green, iron, ms3, paint, pistons, top

Flat top pistons in 5.3

Rpayne41985 on 01-19-2014

01-29-2014 12:25 AM
by cobalt964

8

8,520

I need schooling on 5.3 blocks

LS1HIGHLIFE on 01-20-2014

01-21-2014 06:47 AM
by Paul Bell

9

1,359

6.0 Iron Block

BLKHAWK1 on 01-14-2014

01-16-2014 10:12 AM
by BLKHAWK1

4

1,306

1tech, block, clean, cleaning, deck, iron, ls, ls1tech, mls, surface

Poor OEM LS deck surface...

Forcefed86 on 01-13-2014

01-14-2014 10:44 PM
by Forcefed86

12

11,421

347, 53, 60, advanced, aes, build, drive, forged, induction, iron, ls1, ls1tech, speed, t56, tc76

Forged 347/TC76/T56 Build Thread

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Tally TransAm on 05-28-2012

01-09-2014 06:06 PM
by Tally TransAm

58

14,635

Aluminum 383 vs iron 408

bmr408 on 12-22-2013

12-24-2013 07:20 AM
by Heavy H.P.

10

1,562

Dynamometer Results & Comparisons

062, 406, 406with, cam, chevy, combo, dieno, dyno, eagle, heads, intake, iron, mild, results, sbc, vortec

SBC 406 Dyno Predictions

Fast 95 Z28 on 11-19-2013

12-20-2013 01:18 PM
by speer13

13

6,695

53, alluminum, aluminum, boost, cylinder, iron, thickness, wall

Boosted aluminum 5.3??

JustAFooL on 11-28-2013

12-13-2013 12:30 PM
by anheuserbusch08

19

16,029

Small Block & Big Block Chevy Specific

215, 355, block, cam, cams, chevy, comp, dart, dyno, fast, heads, iron, numbers, small, straub, xs282

Head and cam suggestions for 450hp 355

96ssindeed on 11-03-2013

12-13-2013 11:25 AM
by I-H8-RICE

13

14,622

2000, 408, blockturbo, camaro, iron, spring, turbo

2000 Camaro 408 Turbo

Kaneman on 07-30-2013

12-06-2013 04:22 PM
by Kaneman

11

3,974

Vehicle Classifieds

60l, corvetteforum, forged, iron, l33, lq4, ls, ls1, turbo

Forged ls1, l33, or lq4?

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fly boy_1 on 11-29-2013

11-30-2013 06:48 PM
by Sales@Tick

21

5,915

Need LS Expertise!!!

Randy_Z28 on 11-03-2013

11-23-2013 08:51 AM
by Troy's Notchback VW

10

1,397

53, 60, block, engine, internal, iron, lm, lq, ls, swap

LS SWAP / 5.3 or 6.0 (LQ or L33 or LM)

69Skylark on 11-21-2013

11-22-2013 10:01 AM
by 87silverbullet

8

6,024

57, block, cam, custom, ground, heads, iron, ls1tech, motorsports, pistons, ported, probe, thompson, tms

Thompson Motorsports scratch and dent sale

thompson on 11-08-2013

11-11-2013 09:11 AM
by thompson

1

2,549

Sponsor Sales & Specials

347, 370, build, bw, iron, ls1tech, make, quick, s300, spool, turbo

370 or 347 for TT BW S300's?

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schmendog on 10-24-2013

10-31-2013 04:31 PM
by Sales@Tick

39

6,352

02, 60, block, camaro, hp, iron, ls1tech

6.0L iron block in 02 camaro

02silverbulletZ28 on 10-18-2013

10-18-2013 10:16 AM
by 87silverbullet

2

2,730

bearing, block, clearance, clearances, clearnces, engine, iron, ls1, order, ptv, rebuild, safe, wrong

LS1 Rebuild Questions... Bearing Oil Clearances/MS4 PTV

ADM on 10-12-2013

10-16-2013 09:23 AM
by 97FormulaWS-6

10

2,318

Dynamometer Results & Comparisons

111, 231239, 598610, 60, cam, cammed, dyno, gm, heads, iron, l92, lsa, ly6, stock, times, track

Iron 6.0l l92 heads cam dyno mostly stock gm parts

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i420tom on 09-02-2012

09-29-2013 10:50 PM
by i420tom

65

62,082

12, arp, block, bolt, bolts, head, heads, iron, ls, ls1, ls1tech, main, studs, weld, welding

who has successfully welded extra head bolt mounts to an iron block?

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LS6427 on 01-14-2012

09-12-2013 05:07 PM
by Vetal

43

11,375

60, bare, block, iron, ls1tech, ls9, lsa, sale, sleeved

What block would you choose

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ss performance on 09-06-2013

09-11-2013 05:31 PM
by 1999Firehawkls7

23

3,423

Dynamometer Results & Comparisons

418, 418ci, 60, build, cam, ci, iron, l92, ls1tech, mild, motor

418 ci 6.0 iron l92 mild cam dyno

Bader-X on 08-21-2013

09-02-2013 09:33 PM
by jdub38672

4

2,110

Head shaving question

LT14LIFE JT on 08-20-2013

08-23-2013 07:19 PM
by cardo0

14

2,007

LT1-LT4 Modifications

18th, 5xx, 60, block, camaro, chevy, f1, f1r, f1x, gen, iron, lsx, procharged, procharger, small, stock

1000RWHP F1 Procharger 6.0 Build

Wesley Sumner on 08-22-2013

08-23-2013 06:43 AM
by Bob@BruteSpeed

7

37,498

assembling, barbell, bbc, building, engine, head, houston, iron, ls, ls3, motor, motorbooks, oil, sohcnightmare, texas

Assembling my first ls motor

rayman3550 on 06-25-2013

08-19-2013 12:13 AM
by cmac06

13

3,810

bore, build, dirt, engine, heads, iron, late, legal, lq4, ls, ls1, maximum, model, remain, steal, steel, steelhead, stock, street, stroke, track

LQ4 Steel Head Dirt LM 365ci limit

derricklong on 07-13-2013

08-06-2013 07:12 PM
by squirlNUTZ

8

4,394

Generation III External Engine

370, 370ci, block, builds, forged, gen, heads, iii, iron, ls1tech, ls6, modmwc, race, tms, weight

370ci TMS forged iron block

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HCI2000SS on 07-13-2013

08-02-2013 06:09 PM
by HCI2000SS

23

6,421

4l60, 4l60e, 60, early, happen, heads, iron

Will a 4L60E bolt to a iron head 6.0?

Alwhite00 on 07-30-2013

07-30-2013 07:18 PM
by bww3588

3

2,533

New LS1 Owners - Newbie Tech

383, afr, bearing, block, bore, budget, cam, heads, homemade, installation, iron, lm7, ls1, measure, rod, stroker, tool

Stroker 383 iron block, AFR heads, FAST top end build thread, lots of pics

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RezinTexas on 06-21-2012

07-28-2013 08:40 PM
by ckpitt55

67

27,378

1972, 240sx, corvette, diy, engine, iron, liquid, ls, ls1, lsx, motor, mounts, nova, plans, sbc, urethane

DIY cheap LSx Urethane Motor Mounts ;-)

aknovaman on 07-20-2013

07-22-2013 07:06 PM
by Kory 88Iroc Lt1

10

10,876

Conversions & Swaps

383, block, engine, iron, louisiana, ls1, sale, shreveport

Shreveport, LA area : 383 iron block LS1 & many other parts for sale

Hemi Killer on 07-22-2013

07-22-2013 05:28 PM
by Hemi Killer

0

772

243, cathedral, cnc, comparison, gains, gm, hand, head, heads, horsepower, hot, iron, ls, ls1, marine, motorsport, ported, porting, procomp, rectangular, rod, wegners

HOT ROD head comparison (cathedrial vs square)

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camz28arro on 10-19-2010

07-18-2013 07:50 AM
by speedtigger

72

14,241

01, 408, 60, block, bottom, cam, crank, end, iron, liter, lq, punch, stroker, suburban, transmission

408 stroker 6.0L iron block, share your knowledge!

SinisterBirdWS6 on 07-15-2013

07-17-2013 09:32 PM
by Cwarta

8

7,419

6.2L crank, BIG cam, dual spring kit, more!

SSwanner on 04-21-2013

07-13-2013 11:45 AM
by SSwanner

19

2,176

cast, edelbrock, exhaust, force, gains, iron, lq4, manifold, manifolds, polish, port, porting, silverado

Porting Cast Iron Exhaust Manifolds

Brian Hoss on 07-02-2013

07-03-2013 12:19 AM
by Danny

3

6,630

2004, 60, block, cover, irob, iron, ls6, valley

earily 6.0 iron block and ls6 valley cover

wells01 on 06-29-2013

06-30-2013 01:20 AM
by oakley6575

5

3,819

General LSX Automobile Discussion

Questions about pitted 98-00 WS6 wheels

RebelExtrm02 on 06-25-2013

06-28-2013 10:42 AM
by LilJayV10

3

1,162

Appearance & Detailing

amount, analysis, average, bitogtrack, blackstone, day, engine, hemi, high, iron, normal, oil, ppm, reason, test

Oil Analysis - 3x high iron ppm

glambot on 12-08-2011

06-27-2013 01:29 PM
by glambot

9

4,444

12, block, boost, cast, charging, iron, junkyard, limits, lq, lq4, lq9, ls1, psi, take, turnkey

Lq9 or lq4 over the ls1 debate for boost

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flyinbluess on 07-31-2009

06-26-2013 04:15 PM
by tiznodd

30

20,757

04, 2004, 60, big, block, building, c6, engine, fit, gto, iron, lq9, pump, swap, water

Will an LQ9 (6.0L) block fit in a 04' GTO?

Freefallin on 06-25-2013

06-25-2013 06:59 PM
by garygnu

12

9,982

414, 60, block, build, built, iron, ls, ls6, motor, si, turbo

hi guys im new to the ls world. building a 414 and need help bad

99cmroz on 06-20-2013

06-20-2013 05:49 AM
by PREDATOR-Z

1

872

030, 4125, 60, 60l, big, block, boost, bore, bored, cube, gen, iron, ls1, max, strong

How big can you bore out a gen iv iron block 6.0

chevyrunner on 05-27-2013

06-16-2013 06:00 AM
by Black_Phantom

18

30,006

53, 53l, block, cam, difference, engine, heads, iron, l33, liter, ls1, motor, power, silverado, weigh, weight

ls1 347 vs 5.3L ?

2ktransam on 11-07-2006

06-15-2013 09:07 AM
by 2ktransam

14

24,045

6.0 iron block and rotating assembly. Low miles!

LSXS10 on 06-12-2013

06-14-2013 10:06 PM
by LSXS10

5

1,027

383, bearing, block, bore, clearance, dial, gauge, iron, ls1, nitrous, setting

Bearing Clearance Iron Block 383 Turbo

neal1980 on 06-13-2013

06-13-2013 09:38 AM
by neal1980

3

1,016