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03-27-2011, 10:47 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
After all the hemming and hawing, I'm gonna go with the 5.3. I figure it's not gonna be getting that many miles on it and if I have to rebuild it then oh well, just an excuse to do more stuff to it.
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03-28-2011, 09:28 AM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
YEA! Another soul tainted with the LS virus!
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03-28-2011, 06:37 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
Yeah, im lookin forward to it. For those that have done this swap, how much does the crossmember move?
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03-29-2011, 11:16 AM
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1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
You talking about the trans cross member?
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03-29-2011, 12:33 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
Yeah, sorry
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03-29-2011, 08:28 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
Brought the 5.3 home today. Time for fun!
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03-29-2011, 09:00 PM
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1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
what tranny are you using?
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03-29-2011, 09:50 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
4L60e
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03-29-2011, 10:35 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
Let me know what you decide on for parts. Heck, I have a solid roller setup for sale
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03-29-2011, 10:38 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
Will do, and thanks for the advice. It made my decision easier
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03-30-2011, 10:05 AM
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1965 Chevy C10, 2005 4.8L/4l60
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
On mine I had to move my trans cross member back about 2 inches I think, my motor is in the rear frame mounts.
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03-30-2011, 04:09 PM
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Re: Choice between 4.8 and 5.3
I guess i'll just have to see where it lands. Im going to try to use the motor mount adapters from the template in the ls swap faq.
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