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Old 07-18-2013, 09:36 PM   #34
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Re: Reliability of LS conversions

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Originally Posted by FL71C10 View Post
About 20 years ago I had a pretty nice 71 GMC that was my daily driver. I sold it and bought a new truck. I remember being tired of the old stuff breaking. Not the major components, but loose window seals, gaskets, rattles, and stuff like that. So I guess the decision is if you do a new motor conversion, you have to bring the rest of the truck up to snuff.
Excellent point....could not agree more. That's why out project has taken so long. We are going through everything in our LSx powered vehicle. When it's all said and done I could of easily bought a new truck with the money spent - but what fun would that be?????
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