View Single Post
Old 01-05-2014, 04:51 PM   #463
fbodfather


 
fbodfather's Avatar
 
Drives: Camaros................
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Seven Fields, PA (Pittsburgh)
Posts: 4,523
Quote:
Originally Posted by matt55 View Post
Ls7 = $14,000
Ls3 = $7799
Less than $7000 price difference.
Add that to a base 1le camaro $35,000
Thats $42, 000

Even if you add the cost of a LS7 to a 1le that is about $50,000 with a spare ls3 left over
here's what you're missing (pay attention!)

YOu cannot just swap out one engine for another -

Did you notice that they don't have 'carburetor linkages' anymore? All of that is electronic - all of that has to be created and tested and evaluated and validated.......................$$$$$$$$$$$$$

Lesson over.
__________________
fbodfather is offline   Reply With Quote