LT1 engine
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RE: LT1 engine
5.7L V8 LT1
Features
Sequential-port fuel injection.
A low-restriction three way catalyst after Y pipe (93-95)
A low-restriction three way catalyst on each cylinder bank (96+ & California).
Reverse-flow cooling system channels cooler water to the cylinder heads first.
Gear-driven water pump ensures coolant flow even if accessory belt breaks.
A short runner intake manifold with multi-port fuel injection, high compression pistons, free-flowing aluminum cylinder heads, and a hydraulic roller cam.
Heart-Shaped combustion chambers enhance combustion effciency (fast burn heads)
Type:90 Degree V
Longitudinal 5.7 V8 350ci
Firing Order:1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 ;
Left Bank:1-3-5-7;
Right Bank:2-4-6-8
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Valve Config : Overhead Valves; Manufactured: Flint, Michigan ; Valve Lifters: Hydraulic
Bore x Stroke: 4.00x 3.48 in. ; Fuel System: Sequential-Port Fuel Injection;
Horsepower:
265 hp@ 5000 RPM single Catalyst
275 hp@ 5000 RPM dual Catalyst
Torque: 325 ft lbs; Block:Cast Iron ;Cylinder Heads:Cast Aluminum; Intake Manifold:Cast Aluminum
Fuel: 91 octane; Pistons: Cast Alum. (impacted) ;Connecting Rods: Forged steel early models, Powdered iron late models
Crankshaft: Nodular Cast Iron ; Coolant thermostat opens at 180 Degrees F; Fuel Tank Capacity:15.5 Gallons
Features
Sequential-port fuel injection.
A low-restriction three way catalyst after Y pipe (93-95)
A low-restriction three way catalyst on each cylinder bank (96+ & California).
Reverse-flow cooling system channels cooler water to the cylinder heads first.
Gear-driven water pump ensures coolant flow even if accessory belt breaks.
A short runner intake manifold with multi-port fuel injection, high compression pistons, free-flowing aluminum cylinder heads, and a hydraulic roller cam.
Heart-Shaped combustion chambers enhance combustion effciency (fast burn heads)
Type:90 Degree V
Longitudinal 5.7 V8 350ci
Firing Order:1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 ;
Left Bank:1-3-5-7;
Right Bank:2-4-6-8
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Valve Config : Overhead Valves; Manufactured: Flint, Michigan ; Valve Lifters: Hydraulic
Bore x Stroke: 4.00x 3.48 in. ; Fuel System: Sequential-Port Fuel Injection;
Horsepower:
265 hp@ 5000 RPM single Catalyst
275 hp@ 5000 RPM dual Catalyst
Torque: 325 ft lbs; Block:Cast Iron ;Cylinder Heads:Cast Aluminum; Intake Manifold:Cast Aluminum
Fuel: 91 octane; Pistons: Cast Alum. (impacted) ;Connecting Rods: Forged steel early models, Powdered iron late models
Crankshaft: Nodular Cast Iron ; Coolant thermostat opens at 180 Degrees F; Fuel Tank Capacity:15.5 Gallons
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