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There is no need to swap to a different head gasket besides oem. I am at the point in my 2010 ls3 camaro tr6060 6 speed engine swap where i want to hook up the electrical controls. I want to get a g8 and swap the automanual for a true manual, but if its excessively difficult or expensive then i might be deterred and get a solsticegto. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 3 2009 g8 models in chicago. To obtain this engine, simply search at and you will find an exact match for your car there are many used engines listed for both model years. Used car pricing for the 2009 pontiac g8 gt sedan 4d. Lsa swappin the g8 part 2 the reassembly time lapse youtube. Check out the 2008 pontiac g8 gt that has 361,a six speed auto, and enough room for five adults inside gm high tech performance magazine. The car has 227,000 km, and comes with 2 sets of tires summerwinter with lots of life left.
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This manual contains complete services and repair instructions which provided by our expert mechanic team members. Engine swap 2009 pontiac g8 gt pontiac engine swap g8 2. Gm reserves the right to make changes after that time without further notice. Here is a z06powered pontiac g8 gxp built in the united states in 2009 with a built ls7 487 hp and 463 torque at the wheels and extensive suspension work.
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