Threads Tagged with oil

New LS1 Owners - Newbie Tech

2002, 99, amount, bit, camaro, change, dipstick, formula, higher, ls1, oil, people, pontiac, put, run

How much oil do you run in ls1 and how much is too much?

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Thrdlife on 01-05-2012

06-05-2024 05:43 AM
by Kjduvall

45

106,035

block, chevy, cover, engine, gm, ls, ls1, mr2, oil, piston, sbc, small, squirter, squirters, valve

oil squirters

N3kidFrog on 12-30-2003

03-26-2024 11:09 AM
by IGN-1A

9

3,759

amw, c6, cans, catch, corvette, cover, dc3, ebay, ls1, ls1tech, oil, pcv, routing, tapping, valve

My catch can routing ok?

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lstvr on 01-25-2009

03-04-2024 12:05 PM
by cascadesys

824

721,983

408, ls, ls1, modification, oil, pick, pickup, pump, removal, tray, windage

408ci and oil pump pickup??

transamws6baby on 06-14-2012

03-01-2024 04:14 PM
by Che70velle

5

1,234

2000, 2001, camaro, cluster, fuel, gauge, mustang, oil, pinouts, pressure, tach, temp, trans, transam, working

Anybody ever wired up a 2000 Trans Am Dash Cluster in their swap?!?! Help Please!

Ted J on 05-12-2007

12-09-2023 05:53 PM
by G Atsma

15

1,909

18, 18psi, 93, average, hot, idle, low, ls1tech, lt1, normal, oil, pressure, psi, running, warm, z28

What is average LT1 idle Oil Pressure?

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falconskaterjohn on 03-15-2005

11-13-2023 01:39 PM
by Z28Roxy

21

17,696

LT1-LT4 Modifications

Oil plug?

fast377 on 01-11-2009

10-22-2023 12:59 AM
by G Atsma

18

4,459

Cadillac CTS-V 2004-2007 (Gen I)

2004, 2005, alarm, cts, ctsv, engine, gauge, high, ls1, normal, oil, temp, tempature, temperature, warning

Oil Temp went super high...(problem)

TroyCA on 07-12-2004

09-26-2023 05:44 PM
by AAIIIC

13

9,614

98, cobra, drops, gauge, high, loss, low, ls1, ls1tech, mycarlosesoilpressurewhenifloorit, oil, pressure, rpm, rpms, tech

Oil pressure drops at high rpm

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SWEET98SS on 11-02-2011

09-25-2023 02:26 PM
by G Atsma

98

57,201

1969, 69, camaro, center, firebird, hits, link, ls1, oil, pan, tru, turn

'69 Firebird Build Thread

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sprech on 03-26-2014

09-17-2023 06:56 PM
by Hvychevy

51

36,785

2002, 2013, 43, 4l70, body, c4, corvette, engines, ls2, lsx, oil, pan, rebuilder, ss, tbss, throttle, trailblazer, wire

Trailblazer SS LS2/4L70E AWD Swap into 1984 C4 Corvette 4+3

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roostaz24 on 03-11-2013

09-14-2023 03:15 PM
by G Atsma

22

26,937

Generation IV Internal Engine

cooling, installing, jesel, jets, ls1, ls1tech, ls2, lsx, oil, oilers, oiling, piston, sale, squirter, squirters

Piston Oil Squirters

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TT402LS1 on 10-28-2010

09-14-2023 02:28 PM
by TheWrathofDan

79

113,670

Forced Induction

10295, 2005, 53, create, high, ls1tech, lt1, oil, pressure, pump, silverado, stays, volume, warm, wot

max safe oil pressure at WOT?

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ayousef on 09-29-2013

09-05-2023 09:08 AM
by Jimbo1367

20

19,718

2002, aeration, baffle, baffles, camaro, chevrolet, design, flat, ls1, oil, pan, purpose, slosh, ss, tray, volvo, windage

Baffle/windage tray inside oil pan...Do I Need it?

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Notmyvette on 07-26-2009

08-29-2023 08:51 AM
by mk3cn4

20

30,965

Generation IV Internal Engine

350z, 555, audi, change, changed, dirty, dropping, idle, load, losing, low, ls1, oil, pressure, psi, range, rx7

Oil pressure dropping under load after oil change...

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Snyper on 07-20-2011

08-21-2023 09:56 AM
by The BallSS

30

20,134

Forced Induction

bearing, bearings, buzz, clearance, dry, engine, fyhrie, ls, main, motor, oil, pump, race, racing, road, sump, tech

LS Race Motor Main Bearing Clearance suggestions??

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Racer Buzz on 02-18-2008

08-11-2023 05:45 PM
by Che70velle

77

115,544

bearing, builders, clearances, engine, high, learwncr, lq4, ls, ls1, oil, performance, powered, rebuilt, vbulletin, viscosity

Attn: Engine Builders-Which Bearing Clearances Would You Use?

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brnagn on 06-19-2012

07-23-2023 09:58 AM
by 01CamaroSSTx

32

14,475

Pontiac Firebird 1967-2002

38, 53, adapter, drain, feed, line, ls1, ls1tech, mount, oil, pan, rear, return, size, turbo

5.3 turbo oil lines, Feed and return?

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sleeper101 on 05-23-2010

06-20-2023 11:29 AM
by Project GatTagO

25

83,529

Forced Induction

00, 2000, 2000firebird, 53, custom, firebird, heads, located, ls1, ls1tech, oil, painted, pics, pump, swap, ws6

2000 firebird 5.3 swap, lots of pics and info!!

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Y87bird00 on 10-01-2013

06-11-2023 04:26 PM
by Logansuper

113

152,606

05, 36, cadilac, change, cts, ctsv, gasket, motor, oil, oilpan, pan, picjer, removal, remove, replacement

anyone attempt dropping the oil pan without motor removal?

vmapper on 01-16-2011

04-17-2023 02:18 PM
by Alexdaniels21

8

17,794

Cadillac CTS-V 2004-2007 (Gen I)

12618hkr, 12625hkr, 1st, 3022, engine, gen, headers, holley, hooker, kit, long, ls, mounting, nova, oil, pan, swap, tube

New Hooker 1st-gen/Nova swap parts info

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Toddoky on 12-07-2013

04-16-2023 09:55 PM
by Nick_R_23

225

62,906

1968, 1998, camaro, conversion, hose, lower, ls1, oil, pan, radiator, size, speed, stock, t10, upper

Stans 1968 camaro LS swap and other upgrades!

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bmf5150 on 01-02-2011

04-16-2023 08:05 PM
by G Atsma

822

254,290

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 02-27-2004

04-15-2023 04:09 PM
by wannafbody

10

66,741

05, 10, 30, car, cooler, engine, f250, hot, ls1, motor, oil, temp, temperature, temperatures, temps

Oil temp how hot is too hot?

Hawk777th on 01-08-2011

03-24-2023 02:52 PM
by Che70velle

5

14,267

New LS1 Owners - Newbie Tech

delete, deleting, install, level, lever, low, ls1, lt1, oil, removing, schematic, sensor, switch, test, wires

oil level sensor delete ?

oldmano2z on 04-20-2011

03-05-2023 06:20 PM
by LS1Formulation

10

19,473

diy, engine, homemade, ls1, ls1tech, oil, primer, priming

DIY oil priming under $20

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jmespe1 on 08-11-2013

03-03-2023 11:19 AM
by Gen2-LT4

66

104,523

Tools & Fabrication

2008, 53, cover, dod, losing, low, oil, pick, plate, pressure, pump, put, replace, sending, unit, valley, whats

2010 5.3 low oil pressure-help please

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redriver racing on 12-12-2011

01-30-2023 06:39 PM
by Che70velle

50

86,999

Generation IV Internal Engine

auburn, differential, end, firehawk, high, ls1tech, lubrication, noise, oil, performance, racing, rear, synthetic, torque, turning

Auburn Differential Option

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DBeck on 06-14-2007

12-15-2022 06:07 AM
by Will Lee

21

13,350

Special Edition Vehicles

12557583, 53, automatic, bolt, gm, ls, manual, motor, mounting, oil, pan, put, speed, t5, transmission

5.3 LS with a T5 ? Yes you can. Here it is !!!

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waid786 on 12-18-2012

10-31-2022 10:53 PM
by LS1E46

27

317,559

Manual Transmission

cans, catch, condense, design, effective, forum, home, homemade, l92, l99, ls1tech, made, oil, tank, vapor

Best catch can?

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nastyiroc on 07-15-2011

10-30-2022 05:45 PM
by nastyiroc

32

19,590

General Maintenance & Repairs

55quart, 5w30, cam, camaro, castrol, edge, german, gtx, heads, ls1, mobil, oil, regular, super, synthetic

Oil for LS1?

Hawk777th on 08-03-2010

10-09-2022 09:10 AM
by SteveC

14

2,538

86, body, camino, clearance, el, gbody, ground, hang, kind, low, ls1, lsx, oil, pan, swap

86 Elcamino LS1 Swap G body.....which oil pan has best ground clearance????

LQ9CHEVELLE on 02-25-2009

09-29-2022 09:16 AM
by WSLN 6

16

11,040

10w, 20, 30, 50, engine, hyper, ls, ls1, lube, lucas, motor, oil, run, thick, thicker, thickest

Thicker oil in ls1

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umair on 08-03-2012

08-31-2022 05:44 AM
by lennyw

20

22,288

General Maintenance & Repairs

03, bad, blowing, chevy, crank, engine, fire, half, lq4, miss, oil, pipe, run, sensor, silverado, tail

Please read, need help, crappy running LQ4 in 03 Silverado.

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samckitt on 01-22-2013

07-09-2022 08:46 PM
by robbyredneck

41

40,587

gm, ls1, ls1tech, oil, pressure, sending, spec, specs, torque, unit

Oil Pressure Sending unit torque number?

Tram on 11-20-2007

06-28-2022 11:33 AM
by JamesTheGreat

4

15,530

break, fail, ls1, oil, pump, pumps, ticking

How often does a stock LS1 oil pump fail?

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SLP CARS '98 on 12-12-2003

06-23-2022 08:30 AM
by JoshuaGrooms83

23

4,184

05, 06, 2006, base, big, c6, check, cooler, corvette, ls1tech, lt, oil, pump, transmission, upgrade, vette, z51

c6 corvette.. how can I tell if it's z51 optioned?

rio95cobra on 08-13-2012

06-20-2022 03:59 PM
by genpot51

11

20,639

Corvette Performance

4l60e, 70264, bm, cooler, cooling, diagram, flow, fluid, line, lines, ls1, oil, path, return, shipping, transmission

Everything you need to know about tranny coolers (4l60E F-Body)

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MasterTomos on 06-21-2010

06-11-2022 12:35 AM
by matermark

96

457,813

Automatic Transmission

2005, 53, fresh, low, ls1, ls2, oil, pressure, presure, prime, primer, pump, rebuild, rebuilt, starting

No oil pressure after rebuild.

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GrahamHill on 07-25-2009

05-25-2022 05:12 PM
by saccitycorvette

37

53,175

350, bbc, checking, chevy, hydraulic, length, lifter, lifters, long, ls1, ls7, oil, pushrod, roller, rollers, sbc, soak, soaked, soaking

Oil soaking lifters???

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98mystic_maro on 02-24-2010

05-13-2022 09:56 AM
by 00pooterSS

78

128,511

Cadillac CTS-V 2004-2007 (Gen I)

build, cts, ebay, intercooler, ls, ls1tech, make, mount, oil, pic, pictures, rear, system, turbo, twin

My Twin Turbo build, with pictures!

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GulfM3 on 11-22-2010

05-06-2022 06:57 PM
by 54inches

180

48,068

1500, 57, chevy, idle, low, normal, oil, pressure, psi, pump, put, relief, replace, tahoe, vortec, warm

oil pressure question on 5.7 vortec

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SkagSig40 on 05-06-2005

05-01-2022 08:52 PM
by Fast355

21

86,823

Small Block & Big Block Chevy Specific

cover, drip, engine, external, leak, leaking, ls, ls1, ls1tech, lt3, oil, passenger, pil, typical, valley, valve, wwwls1with

Engine oil leak - typical?

LT4Vette on 01-17-2006

04-23-2022 08:34 PM
by idakiteman

14

7,907

60, camaro, corvette, differences, fbody, lq4, ls, ls1, motor, oil, pan, tray, vs, winage, windage

LS1 vs. LQ4 windage tray

ss.slp.ls1 on 11-11-2009

04-20-2022 08:34 PM
by dixiebandit69

13

7,441

engines, lt1, oil, pan, piece, sbc, vortec, work

lt1 oil pan- same as other sbc pans?

lt1mc on 04-16-2007

04-01-2022 01:24 PM
by Camaro1997

6

5,020

LT1-LT4 Modifications

2000, engine, long, ls1, ls1tech, lucas, mobil, motor, oil, pennzoil, purple, rotella, royal, stabilizer, turbo, zinc

best oil for the LS1 engine?

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bat1 on 06-03-2013

02-22-2022 11:42 AM
by 01CamaroSSTx

80

63,686