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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 11:06 AM
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will a LS3 l92 head fit on a LS6 motor? I was told that it would but i have my doubts.
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 12:54 PM
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will a LS3 l92 head fit on a LS6 motor? I was told that it would but i have my doubts.
Im almost positive it wont. im thinking the larger bore on the LS3 will cause the valve to not clear the cylinder wall...
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 02:23 PM
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Im almost positive it wont. im thinking the larger bore on the LS3 will cause the valve to not clear the cylinder wall...




Nope - won't fit
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 10:05 PM
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well in all my head searching here lately, NOPE!!! sorry bud!
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good thing, the runner volume is huge and would kill your bottom end and response
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But a LS3 engine will fit in a Z06!
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