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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 01:49 PM
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Doing a ls3 swap will headers from ls6 work on ls3???
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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 02:38 PM
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Yes - they'll work
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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 03:53 PM
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Yep they work just fine. I have an LS3 in the car now and i used the Kooks 1 7/8 I had on my prev engine without issue.
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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Johnny_kilroy
Doing a ls3 swap will headers from ls6 work on ls3???
LS3 is a great engine, but curious, why the swap?
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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by bikeriderga
LS3 is a great engine, but curious, why the swap?
+1 i agree
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Old Jul 14, 2014 | 10:29 PM
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Screen came off oil pump .. Metal got in the engine . There she went .. That's what I get for buying a modded car .
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Old Jul 16, 2014 | 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Johnny_kilroy
Screen came off oil pump .. Metal got in the engine . There she went .. That's what I get for buying a modded car .
You mean the pick up tube there isnt a screen on LS oil pumps...
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Old Jul 16, 2014 | 01:18 PM
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hit happens.

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