Originally Posted by corey r.
Problems just becuase they are older?
Well Ford's 5.0 is even older than the LT1 and i dont read about these issues in the Ford forums?
that's because the 5.0 was just a basic, tried-and-true formula motor
the LT1 was an experimental motor, trying out a bunch of new ideas, the LS1 is the end result.
oh and to say 5.0's are not problematic, I beg to differ, some people who
shall remain unnamed, go through headgaskets quicker than a MKIII supra