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Old May 1, 2024 | 10:38 AM
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That may mean the LS supercession if lighter is not actually inconel.
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Originally Posted by Katech_Mike
The part number changed which means there was either a revision or the supplier changed. We have not seen any stock of the updated part number yet.
The part number that now represents the l8t inconel valves is 12733470

And they are readily available now. I have to weigh them.



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Originally Posted by bc928
The part number that now represents the l8t inconel valves is 12733470

And they are readily available now. I have to weigh them.
Did you get a chance to weigh them yet?

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OEM LT1/LT4 - 74g
OEM L8T Inconel (Old PN:12671857) - 96g
OEM L8T Inconel (New PN:12733470) - 95g

Ferrea Super Alloy - 95g
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Old Nov 25, 2024 | 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Katech_Mike
OEM LT1/LT4 - 74g
OEM L8T Inconel (Old PN:12671857) - 96g
OEM L8T Inconel (New PN:12733470) - 95g

Ferrea Super Alloy - 95g
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So,

Never mind. Quick google search confirmed. guess they are the same. Stainless. Only intake valves are different.

To confirm again. Are the LT1 and LT4 exhaust valves the exact same? and they are Stainless.. not inconel?

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Originally Posted by LS6951
To confirm again. Are the LT1 and LT4 exhaust valves the exact same? and they are Stainless.. not inconel?
All correct.
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