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Old 08-27-2010, 02:16 AM   #1
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Re: LS swap ?

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you can do an LSx swap w/o changing your trans if you want...or go for an older non-computer controlled overdrive like a 700-R4, 4L60 (w/o "e"), or a 200-4r
I have been looking for a complete LS or newer TPI engine/tranny found a few but not many hard to find comlpete, where are they for $500-$800? So far have not found any LS1 in Canada. Where should I be searching on internet? I am in Vancouver area I would like get more info from you on the swap can I contact you by phone? Thanks Dave

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Old 08-27-2010, 11:05 AM   #2
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I have been looking for a complete LS or newer TPI engine/tranny found a few but not many hard to find comlpete, where are they for $500-$800? So far have not found any LS1 in Canada. Where should I be searching on internet? I am in Vancouver area I would like get more info from you on the swap can I contact you by phone? Thanks Dave
Which flexplate are you using?
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Old 08-27-2010, 05:38 PM   #3
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Yeh, throw in a picture if you can of your panel, Did you have to cut up the metal backer to get the speedo in?
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