The LSx swap thread.. Parts lists and $$
Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2016 8:58 am
Hello all, this thread is to compile a reasonably comprehensive list of what all is used in an engine swap that's getting more common place, a swap to a modern LSx engine... 4.8 /5.3/6.0 if I'm not mistaken.
Basic's:
Motor mount conversion plate: Needed info = Part #'s / Cost's $$$ / and best sources.
Oil Pan:
Exhaust option's:
Steering shaft mods req??
Transmissions options: incl; Clutch parts, shifter's, torque arm solutions, Cross member mod's /solutions.
Cooling System:
Induction: Carb? Stock W/Fuel inj and computer?
Req Chassis Mod's :
Req Suspension Mod's:
Please discuss and share what ya know!
This is a sticky thread that will remain at the top.
Last note; I havent done much research on this topic as of this writing so if there's already some well informed threads,, Let me know and I'll link to them.
as the discussion rolls on... the list above will be updated..
Basic's:
Motor mount conversion plate: Needed info = Part #'s / Cost's $$$ / and best sources.
Oil Pan:
Exhaust option's:
Steering shaft mods req??
Transmissions options: incl; Clutch parts, shifter's, torque arm solutions, Cross member mod's /solutions.
Cooling System:
Induction: Carb? Stock W/Fuel inj and computer?
Req Chassis Mod's :
Req Suspension Mod's:
Please discuss and share what ya know!
This is a sticky thread that will remain at the top.
Last note; I havent done much research on this topic as of this writing so if there's already some well informed threads,, Let me know and I'll link to them.
as the discussion rolls on... the list above will be updated..