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Le Mans Master
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help me decide
If you were putting a rebuilt engine in your car and you had most all the parts to do a LT1 intake conversion would you do it.Is it worth the all the trouble.I would also have to deal with emissions,which means i would have to figure out a way to use the EGR valve 
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Originally Posted by AZ Z51
If you were putting a rebuilt engine in your car and you had most all the parts to do a LT1 intake conversion would you do it.Is it worth the all the trouble.I would also have to deal with emissions,which means i would have to figure out a way to use the EGR valve
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Originally Posted by AZ Z51
If you were putting a rebuilt engine in your car and you had most all the parts to do a LT1 intake conversion would you do it.Is it worth the all the trouble.I would also have to deal with emissions,which means i would have to figure out a way to use the EGR valve
In my LT-1 there wasn't anywhere to put the distributor, but in under the waterfall.
I wouldn't do the smog techs could kick it back as non-stock.
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Originally Posted by redwing76
How would that even work without a opti?
In my LT-1 there wasn't anywhere to put the distributor, but in under the waterfall.
In my LT-1 there wasn't anywhere to put the distributor, but in under the waterfall.
on the original note, i'd avoid it if you are in an emissions state.
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Originally Posted by AZ Z51
If you were putting a rebuilt engine in your car and you had most all the parts to do a LT1 intake conversion would you do it.
Unless your the rebuilder, in which case you'll be
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Just put your fresh motor in and drive the thing.....
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