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Old 06-26-2008, 09:56 PM   #12
Fast305
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Re: Yes, another v8 swap thread
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Originally Posted by 96SLT350
5.7 is a great idea. Add a cam, chip and headers before you put it in your truck. you will not be disappointed.

I agree, in Mexico the NBS trucks came with the 350 Vortec in them. Even thought this truck is lighter than the Hemi ram, it lacks 90 hp and 40 ft/lbs. I think with traction he would have stayed with the Hemi.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=1Ma8Gu3UH-U
(watch carefully as he walks around the driverside front, looking at the exhaust manifold you can easily tell its a V8, the sounds a dead give away too).
http://youtube.com/watch?v=lUJ_0W5-zD8
1983 G20 Conversion Van, 350 TPI, 9:1 compression, Custom Reed Roller cam, Ported 906 Vortecs, Doug Thorley Tri-Y headers, dual 2 1/2" exhaust, 4L60(1992 700r4), 3.08 gears. 7730 ECM tuned by ME! 9.14 @ 77 1/8 @ Kennedale
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