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two-gun kid
Member # 5891
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its a sn95 gt with a ls1 in it.team solo where you at? he shares your theme.
http://www.ls1stang.com/default.php
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DOPE 50
Member # 5892
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Damn that thing looks sick i like the rims and the drop on the car
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asskickn88
Member # 4957
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OK.... and the point to this project is? Why dont they just build a camaro? I dont really see the point other than they dont want to work on a car with the engine 2/3s of the way covered by a cowl.
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Eagle347
Member # 6205
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Makes no since to me, whats the point?
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Eagle347
Member # 6205
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quote: Originally posted by asskickn88: OK.... and the point to this project is? Why dont they just build a camaro? I dont really see the point other than they dont want to work on a car with the engine 2/3s of the way covered by a cowl.
That is true, I just helped my friend put his 396 stroker LT1 is his 95 Z28. What a bitch! Lift the car up and wheel everything out from underneath??
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Camaro Kid Z/28
Member # 3100
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quote: Originally posted by Eagle347: Makes no since to me, whats the point?
can't beat 'em...join 'em!
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Eagle347
Member # 6205
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Nah, my friend will even admit that everything is a bitch on his car, and he is an ASE master tech. Plus parts are expesive for them. He did run a 12.25 @117mph with street tires, stock suspension, and stock gears with a mail order tune. I like the car, but would not want one.
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Yellow94GT
Member # 431
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He wants to go mid 9's....lol
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PWR HNGRY 302
Member # 6000
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Thats a clean 95 as for the ls1 in the stang whatever floats your boat
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02GeeTee
Member # 5905
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quote: Originally posted by Eagle347: Nah, my friend will even admit that everything is a bitch on his car, and he is an ASE master tech. Plus parts are expesive for them. He did run a 12.25 @117mph with street tires, stock suspension, and stock gears with a mail order tune. I like the car, but would not want one.
The car is pretty clean. But, it ain't worth the trouble.
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Cobra5.0Jeep
Member # 1482
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Waste of time
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Hungry Hippo
Member # 537
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could have just dropped a 351 in a 94-95 without any mods
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5.0-srt-4
Member # 5864
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an ls-1 is a way more efficient engine than a 351 and has the potential to be more powerful..just my thoughts
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asskickn88
Member # 4957
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quote: Originally posted by 5.0-srt-4: an ls-1 is a way more efficient engine than a 351 and has the potential to be more powerful..just my thoughts
You have just as much potential with a 351 as you do with any SBC. I love Fords and Mustangs but am a crew cheif on a Camaro circle track car. I have built a few 350's and 400's. While the Chevy motors are cheaper to make HP with, it can still be done with a Ford and with aftermarket support its slowly working its way down in cost.
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LS6TRUCK
Member # 6334
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LS1 --------------------------- 351W pushrod pushrod 350 CI 351 CI
stock for stock i can see the advantage, the LS1 he put in is obviously not stock, i guess i can see the HOLY SHIT!! factor.....but why?...stupid IMO.
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88DroptopGT
Member # 2535
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Crazy path but whatever floats his boat.
A turbo/big blower combo would have made him just as happy with much less work.
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Hungry Hippo
Member # 537
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a 351 can do just as much as an LS1, if not more
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PWR HNGRY 302
Member # 6000
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my friend wanted to that to an old rx7.
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rico91stang
Member # 2389
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quote: Originally posted by LS6TRUCK: LS1 --------------------------- 351W pushrod pushrod 350 CI 351 CI
stock for stock i can see the advantage, the LS1 he put in is obviously not stock, i guess i can see the HOLY SHIT!! factor.....but why?...stupid IMO.
346 vs 351 buddy.
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rico91stang
Member # 2389
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The block wound up being bad. He still is stuck on this conversion though.
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rico91stang
Member # 2389
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quote: Originally posted by PWR HNGRY 302: my friend wanted to that to an old rx7.
http://www.the-phil.com/index.php
http://www.honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=1343810&page=1
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