-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 5 months ago
Well spoke to the exhaust shop today who had done my VS’s exhaust system
I ended up ordering a Xforce 2.5″ system with the normal size rear muffler which has two pipes into the rear muffler and 2 pipes out, it is also is brushed stainless steel, as there mild steel systems are discontinued.
I did price up the cats that are suppose to bolt up to…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 5 months ago
Well spoke to the exhaust shop today who had done my VS’s exhaust system
I ended up ordering a Xforce 2.5″ system with the normal size rear muffler which has two pipes into the rear muffler and 2 pipes out, it is also is brushed stainless steel, as there mild steel systems are discontinued.
I did price up the cats that are suppose to bolt up to…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
I think i’ll speak to the guys who done VS Exhaust tomorrow
pretty sure i’d go something like the 2.5″ system, still not sure whether to go there oval rear muffler or the hotdog rear mufflers
pacemaker also do cats that are direct bolt on to the pacemaker extractors that i bought, so worst comes to worst i could always buy them and a few bends…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
I think i’ll speak to the guys who done VS Exhaust tomorrow
pretty sure i’d go something like the 2.5″ system, still not sure whether to go there oval rear muffler or the hotdog rear mufflers
pacemaker also do cats that are direct bolt on to the pacemaker extractors that i bought, so worst comes to worst i could always buy them and a few bends…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
which rear muffler would you suggest cava?
yeah i know, its only one of a few reasons, im trying to do as much of the LS1 build/swap myself, including engine assembly this time, i didnt build the VS’s 355 myself i dropped it off at the engine builder. I only built the car itself.
Also trying to keep this build to a reasonable budget. the VS…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
which rear muffler would you suggest cava?
yeah i know, its only one of a few reasons, im trying to do as much of the LS1 build/swap myself, including engine assembly this time, i didnt build the VS’s 355 myself i dropped off off a the engine builder. I only built the car itself. Also trying to keep this build to a reasonable budget. the VS…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
a mate of mine has taken me for a spin is 2 of his cars, both are 6lt VZ’s, first one is a Manual Cammed VZ SS, other is a stock auto VZ Senator, the SS has a full 2.5″ Pacemaker system on it, and Senator has a 3″ X force system but stock headers by memory.
the only thing is senator’s 3″ xforce system clearance is very tight in some section…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 6 months ago
Well I have bought almost all the parts i need apart from Head Gaskets and a VZ LS1 manual radiator a few Aeroflow fitting for the Transmission cooler, which i’ll probably get in the next few weeks.
the only other thing im trying to sort out is the exhaust. some of you’s that have been following this thread might remember i purchased some second…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic oring suppliers in brisbane. in the forum Tools & General Shed Stuff 6 years, 6 months ago
we use Ludowici at work
-
exec24 replied to the topic SSZ 666 in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 8 months ago
thanks
-
exec24 replied to the topic SSZ 666 in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 8 months ago
Nice work, can i ask where did you had the ceramic coating done?
-
exec24 replied to the topic SSZ 666 in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 8 months ago
Nice work, can i ask where did you have the ceramic coating done?
-
NickVR replied to the topic SSZ 666 in the forum VT – VX – VY – VZ 6 years, 8 months ago
Looking good Ricky.
-
nick likes a reply on VR Senator with LSx454 6 years, 8 months ago
-
nick likes a reply on Welcome to the new CP Moderator!! 6 years, 8 months ago
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 8 months ago
Could anyone tell me if the VZ heater hoses between the heater tap and heater core are in a different shape or position to VX/VY ones
i know the heater tap is the same part number and that the front heater hoses are different, between the heater tap and the engine block (as the radiator setup is different)
Holdens list different part numbers…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 8 months ago
Could anyone tell me if the VZ heater hoses between the heater tap and heater core are s different shape or position to VX/VY ones
i know the heater tap is the same part number and that the front heater hoses are different, between the heater tap and the engine block (as the radiator setup is different)
Holdens list different part numbers from…[Read more]
-
exec24 replied to the topic DIY Welding – Setups, Tips & Tricks in the forum Tools & General Shed Stuff 6 years, 8 months ago
Ive got a Lincoln 180c, great welder had it 5 years or so with no issues, very portable which is why i bought it (also a downfall as it get borrowed alot)
I’ve welded both gas and gasless with it, but as Gary mentioned above, Gas welds up much neater.
i have a E size Cylinder (middle size) which normally lasts me 6-12 months, Depending on the…[Read more]
-
nick likes a reply on AWD-T3-VR Lexcen 6 years, 9 months ago
-
exec24 replied to the topic LS1 Info and general help in the forum Engine Conversions & Engineering 6 years, 9 months ago
Ok, I’ll look into it,
is it safe buying Walbros off eBay with the amount of copys that are around
And then I just replace my filter with the corvette filter/reg?
that seems too simple
- Load More