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Old 09-18-2006, 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by 400hpbowtie
Sorry for stealing the thread here. I have a 00 4.8 I would love to drop a 6.0 in. Its an auto trans, and I have the 4l80e tranny. I'm just wondering the extend of the work for the swap and cost.

you have to make a trans cross memeber andget a wireing harness for the 4l80
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http://www.fullsizechevy.com/forums/...d.php?t=144116

DemoN from fullsizechevy.com did the full conversion from a V6 to an LS1(accessories and all). He describes what will work and what won't in that thread.
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so if im reading this thread correctly pulling the 4.8 and dropping in the 5.7 is pretty simple.

are the bellhousings (auto) the same?
thanks
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yes, all the swaps are simple, just time consuming!
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so the tranny from my 4.8 will bolt up to the bigger brothers?
hmmmm. i didnt know.
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