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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 10:39 AM
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 11:07 AM
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Nice!! If I ever get a chance I want to do the same swap.
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by ERACERX
New to the forum, but here is my ride. 2003 Z06 with 3,600 miles. Transplanted spec LS7.




thats what I was thinking of in my 98, non Z. Great job and a nice sleeper
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 01:27 PM
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Very nice, you cutting the revs at 7k?
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by GeorgeZNJ
I really, really need to hit the lottery. Sweet setup, ultimate sleeper.
Last year it was the quickest vette yet, this year it is a sleeper

Seriously that is an awesome setup, congrats
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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6700 rpms during break-in, but 7k after that. It revs and pulls to the moon. Tach can't keep up.
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by GeorgeZNJ
I really, really need to hit the lottery. Sweet setup, ultimate sleeper.


Aint that the truth
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 03:11 PM
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Sorry I have not been able to respond to my PM's in a timely matter.

Here are the basic internals.

LS7 Block

Callies Crankshaft

Callies CompStar Rods

Forged LS7 Style Pistons

HellFire Rings

Stock LS7 Cylinder Heads

Dual Spring kit good to .650 lift

Comp Hardened pushrods

Vengeance Racing Custom LS7 Camshaft(Daily Driver)
Stock LS7 Intake

LS2 90mm Throttlebody-Ported by Vengeance
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vette dream, nice avatar
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Not like the LS-6 didn't have enough power to take care of business, but that car must upset even more now!

Awesome. I'll comment like the others, THAT IS CLEAN!!!!
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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Congrats...VERY nice.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 03:10 AM
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Originally Posted by TM-96CE


Aint that the truth
it must be pretty bad a$$ when someone calls your z06 a sleeper
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 05:56 AM
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Man that is awesome! That sounds like what I'm wanting to do.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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Any wiring harness or fuel rail considerations with that intake?

What injectors are you running?

What oil pan are you running?

NE1 know the LS7 block part #?
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