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VQ35 long block including intake manifold, no accessories - 313lbs 3.7HR is 30-40lbs heavier?

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Old 09-12-2011, 09:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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VQ35 long block including intake manifold, no accessories - 313lbs

3.7HR is 30-40lbs heavier?
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Old 09-12-2011, 10:10 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I want to do this at the end of my engine's life but everyone keeps saying not to.
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im 22.. blew my motor 4 days ago... now my dumbass is stripping my car and preparing it for ls2 to be put in 2 weeks from now fml lol
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im 22.. blew my motor 4 days ago... now my dumbass is stripping my car and preparing it for ls2 to be put in 2 weeks from now fml lol
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Keep us posted on your progress with maybe a build thread?

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Putting an LS7 engine would be pretty sweet.
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Old 04-22-2012, 12:50 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Putting an LS7 engine would be pretty sweet.

Or at least a LS3, sorry but the LS2 is decent but spend a little bit extra and go for the LS3. Look forward to more information on this build though.
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Old 04-22-2012, 12:54 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Or at least a LS3, sorry but the LS2 is decent but spend a little bit extra and go for the LS3. Look forward to more information on this build though.
F*&% it just get an LSX instead
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Or at least a LS3, sorry but the LS2 is decent but spend a little bit extra and go for the LS3. Look forward to more information on this build though.
They're almost identical - I'd go either, depending on which one was the better bang-for-the-buck.
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how did you blow your engine?
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am i the only person that gives zero f*cks about seeing an LS installed into another vehicle that it wasn't intended for
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am i the only person that gives zero f*cks about seeing an LS installed into another vehicle that it wasn't intended for
I'd be careful, You-Know-Who is always watching...



But don't be jelly - it's only one of the best motors of all time.
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True. But its just so.. Played out imo. Not a bad motor by any means
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how does such a thing get played out?
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