ls1

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Originally Posted by Hoges

Excessive piston slap, oil pans which allowed significant oil surge under acceleration thereby starving big eng bearings ... :(:(:( other than that.. it did a reasonable job in a Commodore. On a long interstate trip it was a great motor...
As regards the competition... the quad cam V8 in the early Lexus for example, was light years ahead of the LS1...

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to answer your post, well i did what i like most doing today, yes u guessed it, i blew the doors of a brand new maserati in my 5000 dollar grocery getter,,,,

Is it school holidays already?

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Originally Posted by Vern

Is it school holidays already?

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everyday is a school holiday for me,

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Originally Posted by Vern

Is it school holidays already?

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it was fun chatting with u guys, we must do it again some time, good night,

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Originally Posted by 350 range rover

still not worth anwering, for your information i have studied the ls1 for 3 months on the internet, its history, development, gm assinged its top engineers to come up with something incredibly good and that they have done, the gm boardroom gave a standing ovation to its head engineers preliminary report, something they dont normally do, i have huge respect for gm, fascinating stuff to read,

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umm, no.
it was a clean sheet design using current technology right though.

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Originally Posted by 350 range rover

to answer your post, well i did what i like most doing today, yes u guessed it, i blew the doors of a brand new maserati in my 5000 dollar grocery getter,,,,

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HaHa. I'm sure you did.:D:D I beat a Bugatti Veyron in my Td5 Disco :whistling::whistling::D:D

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Originally Posted by SPROVER

HaHa. I'm sure you did.:D:D I beat a Bugatti Veyron in my Td5 Disco :whistling::whistling::D:D

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obviously u have no idea of the capabilities of an ls1,

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Originally Posted by SPROVER

HaHa. I'm sure you did.:D:D I beat a Bugatti Veyron in my Td5 Disco :whistling::whistling::D:D

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an ls1 with only minor mods (bolt ons) and custom tune can run low 12s in the quarter mile, u really have no idea,

What MINOR mods?

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Originally Posted by Vern

What MINOR mods?

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That'll be the carbon fibre pod filter, comma, maybe a NOS brock polariser, i have no idea,