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Originally Posted by tnova
Agree, the LT5 is a stout high mileage engine. However I don't think the previous owner cared well for the car. I had excessive oil consumption, even for an LT5, and barely got through CA smog after 4 tries last time-probably the oil blow by. All the liners were out of specs and a few had fingernail snagging scratches so I replaced them all. And who doesn't need more power!
Tony
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I see. Mine was well cared for. No lower end issues whatsoever. When the time comes I will go for at least a 510 engine. I have a Fidanza/clutch, headers and exhaust going in shortly. Keep us posted on your build.
H