LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
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LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Hello there everyone quick question, would ls1 headers fit a tpi motor by any chance?
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Is it cause of the way the ports are or so? cause i could get a set of long tube pacesetters for $50
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Nope... You'd have found that if you had used the
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Port design differences... SBC (TPI) motors have the two center exhaust ports together (siamesed) and LS1s have equidistant exhaust ports (all are the same distance apart...)
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Not even a chance to make them work. Have a better chance of Fox body headers fitting (LOL)...
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
These guys are right, they have nothing in common with TPI engines, centers, port shapes, spacing, port height and even the subframe shape are very different.
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Re: LS1 Headers On A 3rd Gen?
Look at the headers then look at your exhaust ports. You gotta walk before you can run.
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