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    Houston Newb

    Been lurking the site for about half a year now. Reading up and searching for questions i had. Since i havent purchased a lsx i figured is just stay quiet till i had some specific questions to ask and info to be apart of the community.

    Well im happy to say i just purchased a LQ4/4l80 engin/trans out a 2003hd



    This is the truck it will be going in 82 chevy.




    Any way glad to be here and im sure ill be asking some newb questions.

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    damt it man!!!!

    good canidate there to drop tha ls in!!!!

    another popular model getting a ls engine!!!

    nice looking truck also
    Simple: 408 on steroids!
    single digits coming soon!

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    Nice Trk...ur gonna love that engine.
    89' GMC RCSB 6.0L LQ4, T56, 4.56 Gears

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    Quote Originally Posted by skeet View Post
    good canidate there to drop tha ls in!!!!

    another popular model getting a ls engine!!!

    nice looking truck also
    Thinkin the same thing Skeet!
    Welcome to the site. You've got all the necessary drivetrain parts (mostly), so start swappin that thing. You've got the motor mounts? F-body headers? New driveshaft? Stock A/C relocation?

    2000 ECSB 6.0L
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    Quote Originally Posted by txarkitekt View Post
    Thinkin the same thing Skeet!
    Welcome to the site. You've got all the necessary drivetrain parts (mostly), so start swappin that thing. You've got the motor mounts? F-body headers? New driveshaft? Stock A/C relocation?
    Motor mounts on order today. Going with S&P headers. Going to mod my existing driveshaft. A/C whats that lol, Ive looked at a few options but havent found a cost effective one yet.

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    Welcome. What kind of wheels are those?

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    They look like old-school Centerlines. But they resemble the C4 wheels...

    2000 ECSB 6.0L
    TORQUER V2 CAM ● COMP 918's ● 7.4 HARDENED PUSHRODS ● K&N SERIES 77 CAI ● 80mm BBK ●PACESETTER LT HEADERS AND 3'' ORY ● SUPER 40 FLOW ● 3000 STALL ● 4.10s ● BUILT 80e ● VORTEC PERFORMANCE TUNE ● MSD 8.5mm PLUG WIRES● ELEC. CUTOUT ● UD & ALT PULLEYS ● FLEX-A-LITE E-FANS ● 22" CENTERLINE STINGRAY III's ● LUND FIBERGLASS TONNEAU ● 2" LEVELING SHACKLES ● 12K HID LOWS & FOGS ● LEDs ● DEBADGED ● WHITE-FACED ESCALADE GAUGES ● KICKER 450.1 ● 2-CVR 10's ● DS60's ● K693's

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    Quote Originally Posted by txarkitekt View Post
    They look like old-school Centerlines. But they resemble the C4 wheels...
    Correct there a centerline knock off, back when i bought them 11 years ago for my Pops 82 stepside. When i bought this ride a year ago i requisitioned and relocated them from his truck lol

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    Thats gonna be a great swap. Hope it goes along good. Post pics of it as it goes along.
    T-RAV
    99 GMC | 5.3 | Skinny White Guy Tuned

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    Good luck with the swap and welcome to the site.
    2006 extended cab, 6.0 swap, full bolt ons SOLD
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