# How a real silvia looks like ;) **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [February 26, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145 "2009-02-26T11:57:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/101 "2009-03-01T19:36:57Z")
mike has the facts…not bullshit. i am pretty sure everything i said coincides with what mike has stated. sorry for not being an arrogant fuck like some people on here. I guess I should change my name from 87s15lt1 to 87s15 with a 1st gen 350 lt-1 4 bolt main bored over to a 355 out of a 1972 corvette. oh well maybe 1987gmcjimmyotherwiseknownasans15witha1stgen350smallblockchevy350lt14boldmainboredovertoa355outofa1972corvette would that be okay admins? i need to please all these internet junkies like hector. so if that name is okay i would like it changed please! ---
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/102 "2009-03-01T19:39:04Z")
> [@fs: $30..delphi myfi xm radio](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-30-delphi-myfi-xm-radio/20412/8): > > another clueless post ^^^^ > > what about all the 60 degree v-6’s? > what about the ford 302 > what about the ford 5.0 yes they are 2 different engines > what about the older 350’s? > ford v-8 5.6l triton? > jaguar AJ-V8 Gen III? > Volvo XC90 V8? > > shall i go on ? im being serious when i ask this…the 302 and 5.0 sbf are different motors? unless your comparing the truck heads to car heads. you would be right. other than that…please educate the “special fuck” ---
**Author:** ![logik23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/logik23/32/5548_2.png) [@logik23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/logik23)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/103 "2009-03-01T19:39:06Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/1520): > > ??? really huh? > > thats if ur talking about the the carburated version that came in the camaros and covettes in 1970,1971 and 1972, that was the only version of the lt1 which came carburated and for those 3 years only , the second gen small block that came out was called the lt1 and started production in 1992 and used a reverse flow cooling system and it was fuel injected … thanks for coming out > > oh ya , the corvettes came with 4 bolt mains, most not all of the other second gen lt1’s came 2 bolt main, oh and they were fuel injected … > > so once again, please know what ur talking about before u talk shit bitch… oh and just for your information the motor in that silvia is a LS6 > > so enjoy your night , put ur chrome helmet back on and go lick some windows, ur fucking special > > edit: simple. > > Shut the fuck up I know you are the all mighty holy god of everything automotive, but it’s possible and common to take a fuel injected small block and put a carb on it, especially when installing it in a car that never came with that engine originally. Makes wiring much easier. ---
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/104 "2009-03-01T19:39:52Z")
now THAT is simple! ^^^^ ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/105 "2009-03-01T19:40:35Z")
> [@what would you take this quote as?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-would-you-take-this-quote-as/20500/80): > > 1. the engine in the silvia is an LS2 (it’s a Gen IV GM smallblock V8 as can be seen by the drive-by-wire throttle body) you are correct sir , i made an error ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/106 "2009-03-01T19:41:35Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20558/21): > > im being serious when i ask this…the 302 and 5.0 sbf are different motors? unless your comparing the truck heads to car heads. you would be right. other than that…please educate the “special fuck” yes u are correct , the heads are different, the blocks are the same, heads cam, intake, are not interchangeable and are different, as well as a fucklaod of other engine part , but yes if consider the engine to be the same cuz the block is the same then yes… ---
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/107 "2009-03-01T19:43:59Z")
was that so damn difficult? it is no different the the bbc or the sbc. trucks and cars. the heads are different. always the heads. oval port, rectangle port. different intake’s every fucking year. i may not know the details as well as you. but i know what needs to be known for basic fuckin knowledge of them ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/108 "2009-03-01T19:50:46Z")
> [@pulley without dampener](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pulley-without-dampener/20537/7): > > I know you are the all mighty holy god of everything automotive, but it’s possible and common to take a fuel injected small block and put a carb on it, especially when installing it in a car that never came with that engine originally. Makes wiring much easier. they are different engines dude, wtf? he said the lt1 is a 4 bolt main, carbuerated engine, not his engine is a 4 bolt main carburated engine… ohhh they share the same displacement… ur good at this ---
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/109 "2009-03-01T19:53:11Z")
no. mine motor is a 4 bolt main carb motor. also…it’s in a mustang now 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/110 "2009-03-01T19:59:36Z")
> [@Democrats = draft?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democrats-draft/20394/73): > > was that so damn difficult? > > it is no different the the bbc or the sbc. trucks and cars. the heads are different. always the heads. oval port, rectangle port. different intake’s every fucking year. > > i may not know the details as well as you. but i know what needs to be known for basic fuckin knowledge of them thats the thing though dude , the blocks arent always the same in respect to bore stroke and all the other stuff, thats what im saying, a sbc isnt just an sbc … u have alot of knowledge about domestics, but dont discount the fact that ive been working at race shops/garages since i was 16 thats 10 years… i sleep, breath and eat cars/motorsports, i am a purist, hybids are cool and all but u know what , now every manufacturer has there flaws , but every single one has their great engines … everone borrows shit from each other though, but if i want a chevy engine ill buy a chevy, if that chevy doesnt have the engine i want or desire , i will put another gm engine into it , not go find a ford or something else… nissan has there great engines , but im not gonna go put a toyota engine into it i dont care how holy fucking grail like the 2jz is ( no offence to the jamaican posse rocking 2jz’s in their s chassis- biggup kingston boys, one love still ) u and ahmed implying that im some sort of jdm fan boy , well i dont see many jdm fan boys rocking jacked up jeeps ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/111 "2009-03-01T20:01:13Z")
> [@pulley without dampener](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pulley-without-dampener/20537/8): > > no. mine motor is a 4 bolt main carb motor. > > also…it’s in a mustang now 🙂 i know its a your motor is a 4 bolt main, thats what i said … but thats the response i got from u when i asked if u knew what a lt1 was ---
**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/112 "2009-03-01T20:01:53Z")
ahhh your a jeep boy too…oh man. we are never gonna get along. ---
**Author:** ![logik23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/logik23/32/5548_2.png) [@logik23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/logik23)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/113 "2009-03-01T20:05:26Z")
> [@Hector"](#): > > they are different engines dude, wtf? **he said the lt1 is a 4 bolt main, carbuerated engine, not his engine is a 4 bolt main carburated engine…** ohhh they share the same displacement… ur good at this > [@pulley without dampener](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pulley-without-dampener/20537/8): > > no. mine motor is a 4 bolt main carb motor. Nice. ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/114 "2009-03-01T20:23:55Z")
> [@logik23"](#): > > Nice. ok this has already been settled … done great engine … blah blah LOL ---
**Author:** ![logik23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/logik23/32/5548_2.png) [@logik23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/logik23)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/115 "2009-03-01T20:40:08Z")
Are you on dope? ---
**Author:** ![Alex\_Dee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/alex_dee/32/5571_2.png) [@Alex\_Dee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex_Dee)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/116 "2009-03-01T20:44:32Z")
anybody eles spot how well the dash fit in plus its got airbags prob dont work thoe neat ---
**Author:** ![Hector](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/43a26b/32.png) [@Hector](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hector)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/117 "2009-03-01T21:02:26Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20558/24): > > Are you on dope? nope. LOL its all good , not what i meant dude , dont take it the wrong way ---
**Author:** ![logik23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/logik23/32/5548_2.png) [@logik23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/logik23)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/118 "2009-03-01T21:21:19Z")
I’m still not convinced. lol ---
**Author:** ![S13counterpart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3e96dc/32.png) [@S13counterpart](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13counterpart)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/119 "2009-03-01T21:33:47Z")
This thread is full of it’s own kind of special… Why can’t everyone just enjoy the car for all the work put into it??? ---
**Author:** ![HayMakr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/haymakr/32/5738_2.png) [@HayMakr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HayMakr)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145/120 "2009-03-01T22:10:54Z")
> [@what would you take this quote as?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-would-you-take-this-quote-as/20500/80): > > you’re all fucked! > > ive never seen so much retardedness in one thread > > so let spd take you to school. > > 1. ahmed, you calling ODM a jdm fanboy with a scrapyard engine is particularly funny because he is KNOWN as an avid supporter of KA builds. stop painting everyone on SON with the same jaded brush. i’ve had enough of you. stop talking. you’re a clueless idiot. > > 2. the GTO/“Silvia” (it’s just a 240SX coupe) is kinda cool, but swapping the whole dash and steering wheel is stupid. it’s a neat idea but other than the engine/tranny, the rest is silly. but to each their own. if someone wants to mold GTO vents onto a Silvia hood, more power to them. but there’s definitely no pristine craftsmanship in shorehorning a GTO dash with huge panel gaps into an S chassis. > > 3. a “real silvia” (real in the same sense that you originally used) would never be equipped with an automatic and would never look like that > > 4. average smallblocks rev to 7100? news to me. just because a select few of GM’s wide array of LS motors can hit 7k doesn’t make it the average. If you consider ALL smallblocks (including GM gen-1 and gen-2 SBCs, the majority of gen-3 SBCs, and SBFs, etc. the average is probably closer to 6000. > > 5. the ecotec is an amazing motor. well engineered, very stout – a true credit to GM. especially the latest versions in 2.0-liter turbo trim with direct injection. > > 6. fail to whoever thought the LS was a chrysler Hemi. and, yes, tons of today’s engines have hemispherical combustion chambers, but “Hemi” is now a brand name more than anything. > > 7. the engine in the silvia is an LS2 (it’s a Gen IV GM smallblock V8 as can be seen by the drive-by-wire throttle body) > > that is all for now ![http://i215.photobucket.com/albums/cc33/khoolie/pwnednm2.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/0/f/0f1f30e74cdd0c51ba8f412e65f5f79191384b4d.jpeg) [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145.md?page=5) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-real-silvia-looks-like/122145.md?page=7)