In addition to being more stout, the LQ9 also accepts most of the components from the 5.3-liter core, saving them some budget in the long run.
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While they did purchase a 5.3-liter short-block as their core (for a whopping $189) they also snagged a 6.0-liter LQ9 iron block for another $100.īesides having a larger bore than the 5.3-liter block, the LQ9 iron block is renowned for its increased strength in boosted applications and is a solid upgrade for the team’s engine. Of the three teams who chose LS power for the competition, Enemies Everywhere is the only one to use something other than a 3.78-inch bore (4.8-liter or 5.3-liter) truck block as the basis for their engine.
So it’s absolutely no surprise that with budget constraints in place, an LS engine is their powerplant of choice for the competition. The way things shook out in the initial challenge rounds, the team was saddled with a 1998 Chevrolet Camaro as a platform with which to work. But, thanks to GM’s Australian subsidiary Holden, the Aussies are no strangers to the LS engine. It might seem like they are at a bit of a disadvantage by having to deal with American cars and powerplants. PO Box, APO/FPO, Afghanistan, Alaska/Hawaii, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cook Islands, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon Republic, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Iceland, India, Iraq, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, US Protectorates, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S.The first international team to compete in the Horsepower Wars $10K Drag Shootout, Enemies Everywhere, came all the way from Australia to compete this season.
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