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Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 01:25 PM
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Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

What does it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS 4th gen F body?
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 01:35 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?



Sorry couldn't help it. Haha I guess it depends on what car you start with.
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 01:45 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

The usual suspects heads, cam ,intake ,exhaust and tune.
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 01:47 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

think it can be done with stock heads?
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 02:14 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

Very modified stock heads, yes. Stock LS1 heads flow ~223/175 cfm, stock iron L98 flow ~190/110 cfm.
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 07:35 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

i would say full bolt-on mods, plus at least 3:42... should briing it to 13seconds in the 1/4. plus fingers crossed
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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 09:16 PM
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Re: Whats it take to get a L98 to run with a stock LS?

on the street my l98 with ported base runners plenum, with ud pulleys and 327 gear is neck and neck with buddys 98 z28 bone stock until about 75 80 than he starts to pull but it is fun stop light to stop light
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