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Old 08-04-2011, 11:49 AM   #12
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Re: 5.3 or 6.0 Conversion

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Originally Posted by rayfinseats View Post
I have heard of 5.3 EFI motors going for $500 with computer and wiring harness from junkyards. I'm sure the price will go up once they catch on to us. I hear they make great horsepower. HOT ROD mag claims they got 1200 HP from a stock 4.3 (4.8?) V8 with dual turbos...hmmmmmm

I think if you could pick up a 5.3 for $500 it would be worth it. ANYONE running a 5.3 with carb?
speaking of, there is one just like that already pulled near me for 500... wish i had 500 lol.

and yeah 4.8's and 5.3s make a ton of power boosted, something about the short stroke
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