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ALL C5's from 2001 and newer have the LS6 intake. The LS6 intake is just a redesign of the LS1 version with larger runners which should give a tad more power and so they say better throttle response.
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Originally Posted by Glennm27
ALL C5's from 2001 and newer have the LS6 intake. The LS6 intake is just a redesign of the LS1 version with larger runners which should give a tad more power and so they say better throttle response.
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Originally Posted by SPD KILZ
So let me make sure I understand this correctly, if I buy a 01 or 02 ls1 intake, I would be actually purchasing a ls6 manifold? No difference at all?
The intakes on ALL Corvettes 2001 to 2004 are the same, Z06, Coupe & Convertible.
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Originally Posted by SPD KILZ
So let me make sure I understand this correctly, if I buy a 01 or 02 ls1 intake, I would be actually purchasing a ls6 manifold? No difference at all?
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LS1 / LS6 2001 Z06 Intake Manifold
Price: $399.50
Part # 88894339
Brand: GM Performance Parts
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Description
This is the intake manifold used on the Z06 Corvette and all 2001 and newer LS1 engines. It has an increased plenum volume for more airflow to handle the power requirements of the LS6 engine. You will need a new air bleed pipe (12568478) and 2 plugs (12563325) to convert a '97-'00 LS1 to the new LS6 intake.
Old part number: 88890523
LS1 / LS6 2001 Z06 Intake Manifold
Price: $399.50
Part # 88894339
Brand: GM Performance Parts
SDPC Recommended Add-Ons
Description
This is the intake manifold used on the Z06 Corvette and all 2001 and newer LS1 engines. It has an increased plenum volume for more airflow to handle the power requirements of the LS6 engine. You will need a new air bleed pipe (12568478) and 2 plugs (12563325) to convert a '97-'00 LS1 to the new LS6 intake.
Old part number: 88890523
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