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LTX and LSX
05-28-2023, 08:07 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/a34cb347_5aa1_4105_b194_8f9832859418_f7a154867fa4228971b7a9a4f3076df07fd70647.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
05-28-2023, 07:49 PM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
With the primer on the car I was able to see the imperfections in the car. Door digs and and a few dents that I was able to pull and hammer out, I didn't want to fill the car up with body filler so I...
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LTX and LSX
05-28-2023, 07:36 PM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Today I fitted the new fender I got from eBay. It took some massaging and had to make a new brackets on the bottom of the car to get it line up.
...
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LTX and LSX
04-17-2023, 12:53 AM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/5a884783_49ac_4455_86e3_d7b935c5cc0a_48ffcbbe703cac8c385c417608659947b24ff18a.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
04-17-2023, 12:50 AM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/d83547ba_961a_47b0_8491_2acb30fdcdef_bc7c8151534657dd055af1329faa90d47859fe30.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
04-17-2023, 12:46 AM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1500x2000/6ffcef1b_60fd_4bd3_af2e_56cbfac47550_f7a51b3f258ee7c7086d7ada9cc8fae808d927f7.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
04-17-2023, 12:23 AM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Thank you, and sorry for your loss also. I plan on at least doing something once a week until until it’s finished or I run out of money lol.
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LTX and LSX
04-16-2023, 09:00 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
IM BACK!!!
I know its been a while but I have been working on the car off and on for the last few years. Sadly my Grandfather that gave me the car passed away last year. I really wish I was able...
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LTX and LSX
10-12-2020, 05:35 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
After much reading and debating I decided to pick up a pair of sub frame connectors. Sorry I don’t have any install pictures. I was in my zone working on the car. I am pleased with the quality of the...
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LTX and LSX
10-12-2020, 05:18 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Got the exhaust done. Please for now with the outcome for the price I paid. I been listening to the car with open headers for long that for a few days I thought I had made the car to quiet with the...
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LTX and LSX
09-11-2020, 10:25 AM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/1927850c_e2d9_4f03_897d_82e47966c13f_8221512443fd13e7522fe74647c63529ff7aefea.jpeg
Off to the exhaust shop this morning. The first...
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LTX and LSX
09-08-2020, 10:04 PM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
After going back and forth with paint colors I decided to paint it back the original color. Some like this. ...
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LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 09:32 PM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/5f06cdc8_7a83_46d8_a7cd_f8ecd11de7b6_e2fb209efe3ea0901d3b1a12dbc101e0a6a22fe9.jpeg
Found these on Facebook market for 100 complete...
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LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 07:55 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/15008cf8_f17c_4c30_93ad_d035e7138c69_28915b710dc87aca44b89cf504fb6bba7da34c93.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 07:50 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/e36ea426_9746_41fd_86e4_cdaa0dc2d5ad_7826a0ed75fc1b26f03ad321664822e025694458.jpeg
Got my Stimulus check and decided to buy some big...
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LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 07:39 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/42ba476d_75e3_467e_af9e_49e679865fb9_ad7d1895f4654c66da3022ad7a5c520cbca4e64e.jpeg
First time I have drove her in 3 year! Short trip...
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LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 07:35 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1242x1485/3242424c_7a0e_48ba_b408_b0abf67fd453_43f6eb4b6d8a3c98595b8e622469119c3cf88a39.jpeg
Hard way to remove and I talk a transmission. ...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
09-06-2020, 07:22 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
IM BACK! I know it’s been a long time since I have updated this thread but I been super busy with life, kids and the car. Happy to say I have put my first 100 miles on the car since I put it it...
Forum:
Engine Swap
09-06-2020, 07:18 PM
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Long time coming V6 to TPI swap (Lots of pics!)
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Destro Camaro
Re: Long time coming V6 to TPI swap (Lots of pics!)
Good work!
Forum:
LTX and LSX
04-18-2020, 03:25 PM
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84 berlinetta getting 5.3 swap questions
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1,138
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Destro Camaro
Re: 84 berlinetta getting 5.3 swap questions
Fuel system you defiantly going to have to invest in some parts. There is a couple of ways you can do this. Google “third gen camaro LS swap fuel system” and go from there. The parts below is what I...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
04-18-2020, 03:11 PM
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84 berlinetta getting 5.3 swap questions
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Destro Camaro
Re: 84 berlinetta getting 5.3 swap questions
Hello and welcome to the LS swap world. I will try to answer your questions the best way I can and based off my own build. The first thing I would say is use the “SEARCH” button on here, there is a...
Forum:
Engine Swap
12-29-2019, 07:07 PM
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Void
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1,128
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Destro Camaro
Re: 86 Z/28 Turbo 6.0 lq4 Build
Good luck on your build! What's your plan so far for the car?
Forum:
LTX and LSX
12-11-2019, 02:29 PM
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140
Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
You guys are great! I really enjoyed reading everyone thoughts on $1000 dollar LS swap. I always knew I was going to spend more then a grand on my project. Once I finish the drivetrain, I still have...
Forum:
Body
10-28-2019, 05:00 PM
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Engine bay madness
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Re: Engine bay madness
It turned out ok for my first time welding and body work. I took a break on finishing it up once I primed the bay. My goal is to finish putting the car to together over the winter get it to where I...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-28-2019, 04:48 PM
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140
Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Thank you for the information! I didn't know it matter the location. I see swaps on here where people delete the MAF, whats your thoughts on that?
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-28-2019, 04:42 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
86iroc504 this is what I used to hook up my transmission coolant lines. I'm also using an external cooler since I had a new one laying around. So far no leaks. I got all the parts from amazon. Hopes...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-21-2019, 09:58 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.thirdgen.org-vbulletin/1242x1557/60ad5afe_0390_4e25_9a99_600d7de2a443_b3e34a4b9885154c4e0190725955892acf301d7f.jpeg...
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LTX and LSX
10-21-2019, 09:50 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Got a lot done to the car today. Installed my battery in the truck. Still has to mount the box to the car, probably will fab something up in the morning. Also add the battery vent hose.
Pulled...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-21-2019, 09:41 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
10 bucks at the pick-a-part for a cold air intake and maf
sensor off a Tahoe. Probably will change it towards the end of the build but this a good find for now....
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LTX and LSX
10-21-2019, 09:37 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Decided to clean the bottom of the car. Probably going to POR15 the light rust spots after I prep the surface. It clean...
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LTX and LSX
10-21-2019, 09:30 PM
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140
Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
The correct crossmember came in today. It took a little modification to get it in but it was the same I’ve seen on previous builds. No big deal tho. ...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-14-2019, 12:21 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
I don’t have 100% answer on the drive shaft difference between v6 and v8. Mine seems to fit just fine that’s all I know. The car moves back and forth. Fighting off the urge to take it around the...
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LTX and LSX
10-13-2019, 07:31 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
As for the crossmember I wasn't able to get in contact with Hawks hopefully this week I'll be able to get it squared away. In between time I did my own research and found proof I was sent a T56 one...
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LTX and LSX
10-13-2019, 06:35 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
It’s not expensive to swap LS…That’s the first time I’ve read that on here. I have seen LS swaps on here from low budget parts from junk yard (like mine) to full blown new parts all the way down to...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-09-2019, 04:32 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Thank you both for your input. I have since contacted Hawks and sent pictures of the fitment issue on Monday evening, I have not heard back from them yet, being patient for a reply I understand they...
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 04:42 PM
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86 firebird ls swap and original trans/driveshaft short
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Re: 86 firebird ls swap and original trans/driveshaft short
You know what this is the same problem I having with these mounts. Do you mine posting a picture of you drive shaft connected so I can see if we have the same shortness?
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 04:29 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Thank you for the information, I guess it back to the drawing board!
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 04:07 PM
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
I feel you there. I still would had done it. It's a hate/love relationship with the car. For my first build with limited funds it still coming together nicely. I'm going to call Hawks in the morning...
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 03:46 PM
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Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Oh man this car is starting to become a money pit towards the end. I now have to change the whole set up in the front to get those plates. My car was originally a v6 so I didn't have sbc stuff.
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 03:22 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
I did massive research on here before I got them. I even did a thread asking which was the best to use. I would hate to think I have to buy new mounts and motor mounts this late in the build.
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 03:20 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
https://www.hawksmotorsports.com/82-92-camaro-firebird-lsx-swap-motor-mount-pads-pair/
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 02:51 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
I'm a little confused now, I thought this was the proper set up.
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Members Camaros
10-06-2019, 02:47 PM
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Brought an 88 home today..
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Destro Camaro
Re: Brought an 88 home today..
That engine bay looks good man!! How much paint did it take you?
I really wanted to paint my engine bay before a drop the motor back in, but I can't decide on a color for the car.
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Members Camaros
10-06-2019, 02:45 PM
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Brought an 88 home today..
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Re: Brought an 88 home today..
What size air compressor you using for the sand blaster? I have a few spots on my car I would like to blast..
Forum:
LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 02:34 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
The tail housing is from an fbody Camaro so that I can connect the torque arm, and this is my motor mounts set up with fbody motor mounts.
...
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 08:49 AM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
I fab something up for the time being until I figure out what’s going on with the other one. I really should had made my own from the start but I was afraid of my welds failing since I’m a new...
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LTX and LSX
10-06-2019, 08:43 AM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Im thinking this is the wrong transmission mount they sent me or itt was made wrong.
...
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LTX and LSX
10-05-2019, 05:46 PM
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140
Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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9,409
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
It get real expensive! I orignally order headers from Speed Engineering for $315 but had to cancel the order because they have been on back order for the last two months. Got tired of waiting and...
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LTX and LSX
10-05-2019, 04:10 PM
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Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
On the driver side I ran into a issue with the header hitting the 3rd gen shifter cable bracket, its a real tight fit in their. I thinking I might be able to use the 4l60e bracket if I cut off the...
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LTX and LSX
10-05-2019, 04:04 PM
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140
Finally made it to the LSX forum!
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9,409
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Destro Camaro
Re: Finally made it to the LSX forum!
Went to install my Hawks long tube headers and after a lot cursing, throwing and getting the headers stuck between a few times I finally got them in! The passenger side was the hardest to drop in. A...
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