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1991, 53, 53l, 91, body, california, camaro, ecu, gen, lm7, lowered, lsx, sale, swap, z28

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1991 Camaro Z28 with 5.3l lm7 swap - $5000

INTIMIDATOR Z on 10-12-2011

05-31-2023 05:18 PM
by topduarte

20

8,066

Camaros for Sale

1999, 53, 53l, 700r4, body, bolt, engine, instructions, intake, manifold, oil, pan, removal, swap, transmission, vortec

5.3L Vortec truck motor swap

10secondhopeful on 05-15-2010

01-07-2023 06:01 PM
by 10secondhopeful

38

31,032

LTX and LSX

53, 53l, fine, fitting, gauge, gm, install, liter, low, ls, oil, pressure, shut, size, started, truck, turbo

Where to hook up mechanical oil pressure gauge on 2009 5.3L?

89fast5oh on 01-05-2014

09-18-2022 01:42 PM
by Zahn7115

14

74,459

LTX and LSX

1992, 2003, 48, 48l, 53, 53l, carbed, engine, horsepower, motor, silverado, swap, swapping, v8, vortec

2003 4.8 vortec swap

rapp2691 on 05-03-2010

09-18-2020 09:40 PM
by kirkm76

15

14,250

LTX and LSX

1500, 2006, 53l, 99, bolts, camaro, cover, fit, lifter, oil, pan, sierra, tight, truck, valley

Making a 5.3 truck pan fit a 3rd gen. (lots of pics)

anobii on 07-05-2013

06-25-2019 12:29 PM
by Tibo

37

14,608

Fabrication

383, 53l, 621, bellhousing, bmw, flywheel, ford, gen, ls1, lsx, manual, quicktime, run, swap, t5

LS1 -> T5 with new clutch and flywheel?

camarozz383 on 02-16-2012

11-23-2015 10:11 AM
by nuggie

26

34,294

LTX and LSX

1983, 3rd, 53, 53l, bolt, build, c4, gen, intimator, ls, lsx376, single, speed, swap, turbo, z28

My 5.3L 91 Z28 build thread (goin to be slow)

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INTIMIDATOR Z on 03-22-2011

02-09-2015 04:24 PM
by KITT1983

261

49,911

LTX and LSX

373, 465, 53l, building, camaro, car, custom, fast, gears, rating, shifter, sm, sm465, tools, transmission

SM465 in Camaro?

86bumbleb on 06-15-2011

09-08-2014 08:46 AM
by Atilla the Fun

10

8,498

Transmissions and Drivetrain

1adan, 2000, 2003, 53, 53l, 88, camaro, cost, firebird, gen, lm7, obs, swap, tac, thirdgen, www1adancom

1ADan's 5.3 swap (aka tax check's gone)

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1ADan on 02-07-2010

04-06-2014 11:58 PM
by 90camaro355rs

265

44,597

LTX and LSX

305, 53l, ac, air, belt, delete, diagram, mustang, pulley, pulleys, pump, removal, smog, tbi, tensioner

1LE / AC Delete / Smog Delete Pulley info

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Abubaca on 07-24-2004

11-06-2013 01:01 AM
by Ron U.S.M.C.

166

117,222

FAQ Board

1992, 2010, 53, 53l, camaro, chev, cold, driving, equinox, intermittent, noise, sound, tapping, ticking, vortec

Intermittent Ticking Noise - Driving Me Crazy

drjewalton on 11-11-2012

10-29-2013 09:14 AM
by John in RI

36

16,999

Tech / General Engine

53, 53l, 57, 57l, balanced, balancing, body, bottom, camero, end, internals, machine, place, pricing, shop

Making a 5.3L a 5.7L

utfan01ss on 05-22-2013

05-24-2013 06:38 AM
by utfan01ss

8

1,482

LTX and LSX

2007, 53, 53l, chevy, cts, engine, gbody, iroc, ls, oil, pan, swap, tray, v, windage

5.3L swappers inside...

utfan01ss on 05-10-2013

05-17-2013 11:01 PM
by utfan01ss

15

1,774

LTX and LSX

2007, 4l80e, 53, 53l, 6speed, body, clutch, firebird, lm7, ls1, motor, salvage, speed, swap, transmission, video, yard

5.3L LM7 Swap

Satnats on 09-01-2011

04-26-2013 12:58 AM
by iansane

20

23,462

LTX and LSX

101, 317, 3rd, 53, 53l, 706, gen, harness, heads, run, sale, stand, swap, tpi, wiring

Rookie 5.3 swap

MMroc86 on 02-12-2013

02-24-2013 09:31 PM
by lunati397

40

3,821

LTX and LSX

1le, 53, 53l, black, buy, chevy, conversion, crossmember, gen, hood, project, rubber, silverado, swap, th400, turd

Project Turd Gen 5.3L/TH400 swap

henery97 on 11-27-2012

02-11-2013 08:15 PM
by henery97

35

10,346

LTX and LSX

1987, 28, 53, 53l, camaro, firebird, harness, liter, ls1, pinout, put, swap, trany, v6, wire

2.8L V6 to 5.3L V8 swap

LazyLlama on 01-17-2013

01-17-2013 09:57 PM
by five7kid

2

1,364

LTX and LSX

232, 232234, 234, 53, 53l, 595598, cam, camaro, cams, car, comp, gen, kit, ls, xe

[Sold]

232/234 .595/.598 Comp Cam Kit (Xtreme XE-R)

jtmiller92 on 11-13-2012

11-13-2012 01:15 PM
by jtmiller92

1

804

LSX and LTX Parts

53, 53l, 706, 862, castech, casting, castings, chevy, cylinder, gm, head, heads, lsx862, noncastech, sale

[For Sale]

5.3L LSx 862 Casting heads

Justin89Formy on 09-22-2012

11-13-2012 06:21 AM
by Justin89Formy

1

2,832

LSX and LTX Parts

53, 53l, connector, conversion, dbc, dbw, engine, harness, identificaiton, need, needed, obs, swap, vortec, wiring

need help converting 5.3 wiring harness

zsmoore68w on 11-13-2011

10-14-2012 04:58 PM
by Pocket

20

8,615

LTX and LSX

2001, 350, 53, 53l, camaro, distributor, drove, hard, idle, leaking, low, normal, oil, pressure, put, rebuild, sbc, stalling

New Rebuild, Low Oil Pressure

nbanwart on 09-04-2012

10-03-2012 10:45 PM
by TTOP350

28

15,394

Tech / General Engine

3200, 323, 3600, 373, 53l, cam, car, converter, driving, gears, rpm, size, stall, tpi, vortec

help pick the right stall converter

91 camaro ss on 09-26-2012

09-29-2012 05:10 PM
by Reid Fleming

17

3,896

Tech / General Engine

4l60e, 53, 53l, 60, 99, camaro, chart, compatibility, compatible, engine, matter, problems, swap, transmission, year

99-00 4l60E compatibility to 04 5.3l

91RSCamaroSteve on 09-01-2012

09-02-2012 07:31 PM
by 91RSCamaroSteve

2

5,544

LTX and LSX

53l, 86, 91, belt, camaro, chevy, driven, electric, lq9, pump, swapping, t56, water, waterpump, work

electric water pump on lq9

mikebondi on 08-20-2012

08-23-2012 03:58 PM
by five7kid

4

4,338

LTX and LSX

50, 53, 53l, camaro, carbed, engine, gen, manual, options, swap, t5, trans, transmission, truck, work

5.3l swap tranny options.

freeagent162 on 08-08-2012

08-23-2012 06:56 AM
by robguitargod1

5

3,478

LTX and LSX

4th, 53l, camaro, cold, engine, generation, knock, knocking, rebuild, rebuilt, seconds, sound, started, t5, tick, vortec

Rebuilt Engine - Start-Up Tick / Knock ?

BWilcox on 06-10-2012

06-18-2012 04:21 PM
by ASE doc

5

10,227

Tech / General Engine

1992, 53, 53l, attach, engine, fast, firebird, gen, ls, mate, pontiac, springs, swap, t56, thirdgen, v6

1992 Firebird 5.3/T56 Swap Starting

rodneyrb on 04-07-2012

06-05-2012 09:06 AM
by robguitargod1

25

10,407

LTX and LSX

1991, 350, 53l, body, camaro, chevy, ecm, harness, k2500, made, rs, swap, thirdgen, tpi, v6, v8

v6 to 350tpi ecm question

whitesnake23 on 05-30-2012

06-04-2012 08:30 PM
by Maverick H1L

8

1,822

Electronics

305, 53l, 93, brown, est, hooked, idle, jumps, k1500, tbi, time, timing, wher, wire, wont

305 tbi...wont idle with the brown timing wire hooked up

jarrod27 on 11-02-2010

05-08-2012 09:06 AM
by pvr007

6

1,414

Tech / General Engine

1987, 1997, 53l, gauge, gej, guage, high, hot, read, reading, reads, temp, temperature, trans, vortec

Temp gauge reading high

midias on 04-16-2012

04-24-2012 08:41 AM
by NINÅ

2

1,423

Electronics

1991, 2011, 3rd, 53l, 57, 85, camaro, camaros, chevy, clean, gen, iroc, southern, whit, wtb, z28

WTB: 3rd gen Camaro

INTIMIDATOR Z on 02-01-2011

04-18-2012 01:42 AM
by INTIMIDATOR Z

20

1,031

Southern California Area

1991, 305, 3rd, 4l60e, 53, 53l, 85, 91, camaro, engine, fit, gen, generation, iroc, swap, transmission

5.3, 4l60E swap in to 91 camaro.

bigal's1991 on 01-17-2011

04-12-2012 05:58 PM
by 89ROC-Z

10

21,838

LTX and LSX

304, 350, 53l, chain, distributor, engine, gear, knock, knocking, knocks, replaced, rod, sensors, set, stretched, tbi, timing

TBI engine knocking, need expert help!

Ackattack on 02-23-2012

02-26-2012 11:21 PM
by RFmaster

8

10,536

TBI

42, 53l, body, bos, bosch, en, generation, giant, giants, green, injectors, iv, runner, silverado, transmision

Bosch 3 #42 Green Giant injectors.

GTA on 02-18-2011

01-29-2012 12:18 PM
by 91 Droptop

10

2,548

DIY PROM

3rd, 53, 53l, body, camaro, change, fbody, firebird, gen, kmember, liter, ls1, needed, swap, thirdgen

5.3L swap

DARKmj16 on 01-21-2012

01-21-2012 08:18 PM
by DARKmj16

4

39,618

LTX and LSX

2000, 53, 53l, 89, basics, block, conversion, engine, fit, harness, older, swap, swaps, tbi, thirdgen, tranny, vortec, vortex, wiring

5.3l vortec motor trany swap

bigginz1989 on 01-17-2012

01-20-2012 12:56 PM
by 1ADan

5

3,005

LTX and LSX

01, 53, 53l, 60l, 82, budget, buy, camaro, conversion, fbody, gen, lt1, step, swap, trans

5.3l swap

92pukingchick on 12-01-2011

12-03-2011 06:01 PM
by STREETDEMON

6

1,156

LTX and LSX

2007, 53, 53l, 99, aluminum, block, build, classic, engine, gen, iv, ls, motor, number, part, sierra, swap, vehicles, whichcarshadtheallaluminum53

5.3L w/ Aluminum block? Which vehicle?

utfan01ss on 10-10-2011

10-13-2011 10:19 PM
by ZONES89RS

7

44,992

LTX and LSX

150, 150shoton53, 400whp, 53, 53l, cam, hot, l33, magazine, nos, power, rod, shot, stock, swap, trans

PRO- 5.3L Power estaminte

patin88z on 10-01-2011

10-12-2011 11:46 AM
by Screamin86

19

2,919

LTX and LSX

53l, 86, 87, adjust, ca, camaro, chevy, gen, hydraulic, iroc, lifters, ls7, replacing, turbo, z28

lifter helllllllllpppppp.

thirdgeniroc87 on 08-29-2011

08-30-2011 02:32 PM
by Chevy86 IROC-Z

5

1,063

Tech / General Engine

53l, 700r4, atf, auto, fluid, full, ignition, move, rebuilt, revs, start, timing, trans, wont

700R4 wont go!!!!

Ricks87iroc on 08-23-2011

08-29-2011 05:04 PM
by Ricks87iroc

3

677

Transmissions and Drivetrain

3rd, 53l, bench, brace, camaro, edelbrock, gen, gens, intake, lm7, ls1, lsx, spoiler, stb, strut, swap, tower

STB's with LSx swaps?

INTIMIDATOR Z on 06-12-2011

08-27-2011 10:48 PM
by 86White_T/A305

12

1,563

LTX and LSX

10, 31l, 53l, 84, amp, camaro, fuse, gear, glittery, gm, inj1, injectors, long, motor, mpg, oil, power, running

Just added my first 2.8, it knocks.

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ronnjonn on 05-29-2011

08-27-2011 11:49 AM
by Project 3.4 Camaro

119

4,866

V6

Considering using wrong cam, opinions?

ronnjonn on 08-18-2011

08-25-2011 04:16 PM
by ronnjonn

15

697

Tech / General Engine

2011, 53l, 700r, 87, builders, camaro, engine, gear, gen, governor, picture, speedo, speedometer, swap, transmission

700R-4 speedo gears swap w/ pics

ronnjonn on 08-22-2011

08-22-2011 05:54 PM
by ronnjonn

3

1,577

Transmissions and Drivetrain

1985, 305, 50, 53l, 700r4, 91, camaro, e3, ecm, engine, plugs, rs, spark, tpi, z28

[CA]

FS: 91 z28 305 tpi and 700r4

INTIMIDATOR Z on 04-12-2011

08-16-2011 09:03 PM
by INTIMIDATOR Z

16

1,376

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale

34l, 53l, bore, camaro, cylinder, cylinderfor, for, glazed, install, job, piston, rering, rid, ridge, ring, rings

Cylinder and Piston Ring Questions

rfcomp on 08-10-2011

08-12-2011 08:26 AM
by ronnjonn

5

1,088

Tech / General Engine

34l, 3rd, 53, 53l, 71, body, building, camaro, chevy, engine, gen, generation, ls1, rs, swap

5.3L Swap

James-Ingram on 07-21-2011

08-11-2011 09:18 PM
by Pocket

19

3,250

LTX and LSX

1988, 305, 53l, camaro, end, engine, gen, head, proper, rebiuld, rebuild, rebuilt, start, tbi, top, tpi

Top End Rebuild

redcamaro1988 on 06-27-2011

07-24-2011 03:44 PM
by tocoso

6

869

Tech / General Engine

4l60e, 53l, 57l, burp, burping, cars, hose, ls1, making, mount, noises, pump, radiator, steam, transmission, tube, water

5.3l burping issue

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INTIMIDATOR Z on 06-24-2011

07-11-2011 02:13 PM
by Demon355

92

12,412

LTX and LSX

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