LT1 and LS Front Runners
SOME OF THE HOTTEST NEW crate OEM installs are the newest GM LS and LT1 engines. Now, Vintage Air produces the shortest LS and LT1 drive systems available that provide added clearance for electric fan packages. These new Front Runner units o er additional intake/throttle body clearance obtained by lowering the water pump 1 inch and tightening accessory mounting positions. This is the company’s elegant solution for custom air conditioning, alternator and power steering mounting.
FEATURES
The heart of the system: USA made, precision cast A356-T6 alloy, water pump housing with integrated compressor, alternator and power steering pump mounting points
Low profile casting designed to clear OEM and most aftermarket throttle bodies, eliminating need for wedge spacers
Passages engineered for
optimal coolant flow
Every housing 100% pressure
tested
No modification required to install OEM timing solenoid and related hardware
Housing tapped for M12 boss for
OEM temperature sender
Includes 6061-T6 billet aluminum water pump cartridge with high performance stamped steel impeller, OEM spec seal, ball roller bearings and steel hub
Genuine Sanden compressor
with machined billet, one-piece compressor O-ring adapter block
Thermostat housing bore design
for LS2 style thermostat
Casting NPT tapped for side or bottom exit heater hose outlets, moved inboard for increased frame and suspension clearance
Reduced diameter ATI harmonic balancer for additional clearance below system
Detroit Speed aluminum body
power steering pump
Mechman 170-amp alternator (140 amp at idle); 320 amp option available
Precision machined 6061-T6
billet pulleys
ARP 12-point stainless steel bolt
and hardware kit
OEM type belt tensioner with
cover
Genuine Gates serpentine drive
belt
Remote-reservoir power
steering pump option available