gen 3

[GARRY]

Hi guys has any one put a ls1 gen 3 motor in a beddy i"ve got all the running gear for my 4x4 conversion just can:t decide on a motor. Rover 3.9 auto & transfer case was my first choice. Had it soda blasted and just about finished painting hope to start conversion early next year.

[vintageholden]

Rover 3.9 auto & transfer case was my first choice.

you must be english then?
alot of english people use this setup...

[Merlin]

the biggest drama with the gen3 is the front sump but you can buy a rear sump from a corvette for about the $900 mark you will also need an after market ecu if you're not using the gen3 tranny

[GARRY]

Thanks fellas yeh i think i"ll sick to what i know                                                                                                                                                                                                                              i've owned range rovers and run a 3.5 in my                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  triumph tr7 . May even go a 4.6 the gen 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     was my mates idea not mine i had enough                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    trouble putting the rb30 in it a few years ago.

[vintageholden]

whats wrong with a good old 308

[Merlin]

you answered ya own question ....its old an its a 308

[jimmyfreak]

what about going deisel?

[rossie]

Got a Viper engine , laying around at the shop. That will get it dancing