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    Test fit of 525hp LS3

    Test fit of 525hp LS3.

    One of many cool new builds for 2015


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    Nice! Couple of questions:

    How'd you get it 90hp over a stock LS3 and if you're going to run headers, which?


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    Like Martin said, this is the GM crate engine rated at 525. It will run our Kooks long tubes to let it breath!
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    That is going to be so much fun!!!!!!

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    Jees! Haha. I'm worried if the frame can handle it.


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    Quote Originally Posted by AgentOrange View Post
    Jees! Haha. I'm worried if the frame can handle it.
    bracing and seam welding would probably be recommended here.

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