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Old 03-05-2006, 09:19 PM   #4 (permalink)
purplehaze
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Re: future small block Chevy lineup

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Originally Posted by Autoweek forums
(1) The LS8 is probably the 6.0L DOHC engine discussed in an earlier thread, right? Is it slated for the Corvette, and if so, how will it fit under the hood?

(2) The LS9 is (a) the OHV LS7 with direct injection plus (maybe) 3V heads, or (b) the supercharged version of the 6.0L DOHC motor, or (c) the supercharged version of (a)?

(3) What about solenoid valves (instead of pushrods or OHC)? Does GM have an engine with that technology coming out soon?
Seen this on autoweek forums.
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