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Old 07-09-2008, 10:32 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by twistedsymphony View Post
LS1s actually get BETTER milage than that in an S chassis because it weighs about 800lbs less.

the people I've talked to that have one average 32-34MPG on a factory spec motor

and yes 340+hp

oh yeah and it weights pretty much the same as a KA...
... and doesn't cost much more than an SR swap

... it really baffles me why more people don't go LS1
It might not cost much more than SR swap, but wouldnt you still have to do a bunch of other things to do it properly? Like frame reinforcement, driveshaft, etc?
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