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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

Part 1: LS Gen IV

Chapter 1: LS Gen IV Engine Overview

LS2 Differences

Performance Gains

Retrofitting the LS

Chapter 2: Engine Blocks

Stock Blocks

Modifying the Stock Aluminum Block

Disabling Performance-Robbing Displacement on Demand

Main Caps

Aftermarket Blocks

Chapter 3: Crankshafts and Connecting Rods

Crankshaft Reluctor Wheel

Crank Snout Length

Connecting Rods

Rod Bearings

Crank Stroke and Rod Length

Aftermarket Connecting Rods

High-Performance Crankshafts

Chapter 4: LS7, LS3, and LS9 Cylinder Heads

LS7

LS3

L92

LS9

Cylinder Head Interchangeability

Water Temp Holes

Rocker Arm Pedestal Rails

Aftermarket Performance Heads

Selecting a Cylinder Head

Chapter 5: Pistons

Piston Compression Height

Bore Size, Dome, and Compression Ratio

Skirt-to-Wall Clearance

Piston and Rod Orientation

Skirts and Major/Minor Thrust

Offset Pin

Piston Coatings

Chapter 6: Camshafts and Lifters

Camshaft Terminology

Factory Camshafts

Active Fuel Management (AFM)

Intake and Exhaust Difference

Camshaft Firing Order

Hydraulic or Solid

Cam Gears

Lifters and Lifter Guides

Chapter 7: Rocker Arms

Stock LS Rocker Arm Trunnion Upgrades

Tool Note

Aftermarket Rockers

High-Performance Rocker Arms

Chapter 8: Oiling Systems

Rear Main Seal

High-Pressure/Volume Upgrade

Dry Sump

Oil Pressure Sensor

Chapter 9: EFI and Intake Manifolds

Intake Manifolds

Throttle Body Injection

Fuel Injector Size

Low Impedance versus High Impedance

Part II: Two High-Performance LS Builds

Chapter 10: Dual-Carb LS 408

Block

Camshaft

Crankshaft

Connecting Rods

Pistons

Timing Set

Oil Pump

Cylinder Heads

Lifters

Pushrods

Water Pump

Crank Damper

Intake Manifold

Carburetors

Ignition

Our Dyno Results

Chapter 11: Dart LS Next Build

The LS Next Block

Machining the LS Next Block

Crankshaft Balancing

Pistons

Connecting Rods

Camshaft

Timing Set

Piston/Rod Assembly

Oil Pump

Oil Pan

Lifters

Crank Damper

Cylinder Head Installation

Rockers

Pushrods

Intake System

Ignition Coils

The LS Next Dyno Session

Chapter 12: Assembly Procedures

Crankshaft Installation

Cylinder Head Installation

OEM Lifter Buckets

Rear Oil Diverter

Rear Main Seal Installation

Front Cover

Valley Plate

Crank Damper/Pulley Installation

Timing Chain Damper

Connecting Rod Bolts

Changing Camshafts

Valve Cover Swap

Carb Setup on LS

Custom Cylinder Head Steam Plumbing

Hose Lengths

Appendix

Source Guide