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Old 06-28-2005, 08:07 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by Batman
You ever see how much power a carb'd LS1 makes? It is as good or better power wise then the EFI, just nowhere near the gas mileage. It also eliminates the need for a computer, which cuts the install cost down by about $500-$700
Exactly - same power with less milage and usually less driveability. Why not keep the EFI (since most used LS1s come with the harness and PCM already) and just spend some time cutting up the wiring harness yourself?

If I ever decided to buy an LS1, I sure as hell wouldn't slap a carb on it.

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