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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 04:36 PM
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LS6 cam in an LT1?
Does this work? Would I be able to throw the LS6 cam into an LT1 car?
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 04:39 PM
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 05:01 PM
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i will also say no, lsx blocks and ltx blocks have many differences and without knowing too much technical info it just wont work
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 05:05 PM
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Ok a buddy was askin, thanx
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 05:12 PM
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To begin with, the LSx cam itself is larger than an LTx motor. Different bearing sizes, and lobe/firing order.

In addition, the cam is about 2 inches too short.
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