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Originally Posted by MajorTom
The LS motors are brilliant in my opinion. You can get monster hp and because it all comes in at relatively low revs it can still get good fuel economy. People who bash GM for using large displacement pushrod v8s just don't know what they're talking about.
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All hail the Chevy Small Block
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Originally Posted by 3whiterag
Let me see, an LS3 a gas guzzler? I talked to a gentleman two weeks ago who called me to register for our show. He has a brand new Corvette and he just had to tell me that he drove from Toronto to Ottawa and got almost 35 MPG on the highway. Now, the rest of the story goes like this. He bought a brand new Neon, as a winter beater, which doesn't get that kind of mileage. Go Figure! The LS3 is very kind to you as long as you don't tramp on it. Just like any other car but better!!  |
Is that in our gallons or theirs?