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vt s-pac 3.8 charged conversion to ls1 questions

Started by XITEYU · 25 Oct 2012 · 2 replies

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XITEYUArchived member
as title says. will i need an engineers certificate? other than differnt frame will it need much stuff to get everything fit in? anyone on the site done a 3.8 to 5.7 conversion on here? thanks
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WoggsterArchived member
Yes it has been done. I'm pretty sure you will need brakes, suspension from the V8 model (unless the brakes are already upgraded) Your probably better off buying a V8 VT or VX with an LS1 as they are dirt cheap anyway
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XITEYUArchived member
hey mate i forgot to write im not just looking for a motor i was planning on buying a tboned gen III etc and swapping everything good over. thanks for the comment too.
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