ATK Engines High Performance Short Block GM LS 408ci
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ATK Core Return Process
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NOTE:
- Core return can be any Chevy LS 6.0L engine
This short block is built with a mild compression ratio that is great for easy tuning on pump gas or running a small shot of nitrous.
Block Information:
- Seasoned OE 2001-2007 GM Cast Iron LQ4 6.0L
- Bore/Stroke: 4.030" x 4.000"
- Displacement: 408ci
- Camshaft Bearings: Installed and clocked to OEM position
- Freeze Plugs: Installed and sealed
- Oil Galley Plugs: Installed and sealed
Rotating Assembly:
- Crankshaft: Manley 4340 forged 24 tooth reluctor wheel
- Rods: Manley 4340 forged H beam rods with ARP 8740 bolts
- Compression Ratio: 64cc= 10.2:1 68cc= 9.9:1 / 72cc= 9.5:1
- Pistons: Manley 2618 forged dished -18cc
- Rings: Plasmamoly
Recommended Components:
- Balancer: Internal balance
- Flexplate/Flywheel: Internal balance
- Head Gasket: .051" thickness or per application
- Oil: 10W40 Non synthetic for first 3000 miles
- Oil Filter: Wix or K&N per application
- Oil Pump: Melling #689-10295 with high pressure spring
Specifications:
Is this engine 4 or 6 bolt main?
Will my stock 6.0 heads work on this engine?
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