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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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Ive searched almost every where and I give up. Can someone tell me how much I can sell my brand new LS6 springs, seats, and retainers for? I dont wonna rip anyone off, but i need a few extra bucks. Thanks!
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 11:26 PM
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are these the yellow springs? i think the Z06 springs are like 6 bucks a piece at the dealer
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No there not the yellow ones. I bought them off a guy who he bought them from some dealer. There stock LS6 243 heads. Thanks tho
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do they have a red or blue stripe painted vertically on one side?
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 08:09 AM
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If you know the part numbers you can search them on
www.gmpartshouse.com
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do they have a red or blue stripe painted vertically on one side?
Nope there blue, does that mean I dont have LS6 valve springs?? or cause it was for a LS1 Car they gave me LS1 Springs? I dont wanna rip anyone off or give false info, please help if ya'll know. Thanks
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to tell you the truth i have been trying to find the answer to this for months!

i bought some '03 Z06 crate engine take off springs and they have a red stripe.

I wish i knew which is which!

i do know the yellow ones are the latest and greatest... used on ls1, ls6, ls2 and ls7 motors..i think

any smart people out there ?

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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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The stock springs on my 2001 ZO6 had blue stripes. The 2002 & up ZO6 had yellow stripes.

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