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LS1 swap cost ??

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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 12:37 PM
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LS1 swap cost ??

Does anyone know how much fbody motor sports chargers to do the ls1 swap not including the motor just the labor and conversion parts?
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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 04:09 PM
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My guess would be around 3k-4k depending on what your requirements are.
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Old Jan 3, 2005 | 04:25 PM
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too much to not be worth it..

plus its Fbodymotorsports.. they are jerks.

go to Hawks, they do them too.. still not sure if its worth the cost.

from what i read, the bigget labor intense problem is notching the K member, wiring, and exhaust.
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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Originally posted by KiLLJ0Y
too much to not be worth it..

plus its Fbodymotorsports.. they are jerks.

go to Hawks, they do them too.. still not sure if its worth the cost.

from what i read, the bigget labor intense problem is notching the K member, wiring, and exhaust.
*I agree FbodyMS has screwed me a couple of times..Total A$$ holes..No kind of customer service at all..except bad service.
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 09:23 PM
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yeah i decided not to do that anymore im gonna get heads cam and intake instead i would have had to save for a while to do that swap
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