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Old 07-03-2009, 04:26 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by Kix View Post
that's cool that you are using a 5.3... you can pick them up so cheap, and people ran 327s for years! I swapped a 215,000 mile 4 cylinder and junk trans from an S10 straight up for one!

Have you seen the Car Craft article where they did a heads and cam swap on a junkyard 5.3 and got 460+ hp and almost 400 ft. lbs!

http://carcraft.automotive.com/72081...ine/index.html

Good luck with the project... should be a blast to drive!

Kix
Thanks. I paid $400 for this one. Definitly hard to beat for the money.
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