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    Quote Originally Posted by RedHeartbeat View Post
    not enough material in the cylinder walls to safely take it out to that diameter. A lot of 5.3s can't even take the LS1 bore without being weakened.
    Oh okay, i gotcha. Makes since of course, just figured all the ls motors had the same cylinders just the smaller bore ones had more thickness. Learn something new everyday.
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    Quote Originally Posted by DSCZ71 View Post
    Oh okay, i gotcha. Makes since of course, just figured all the ls motors had the same cylinders just the smaller bore ones had more thickness. Learn something new everyday.
    Anything up to a 5.7 do. The 6.0, 6.2, and 7.0 are all different.

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