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Old 05-31-2010, 12:27 PM
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Default LS1 engine Levelness

What angle from front to back should the engine be?
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bottom oil pan horizontal... keep it less than a couple of degrees to avoid drivetrain vibrations
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I took readings off of a 01 C5, 98 Firebird and 2000 Camaro and they varied from .5-1 degrees tail down. Oil pans look flat but I didn't check degrees.

Readings were at the throttle body flat.


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