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Old 10-07-2008, 11:19 PM
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is this possible with the 5.3 block?
and also, and other ideas would be great
Old 10-07-2008, 11:26 PM
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im getting the block from 00chevyscott

i dont know if i want to go forced induction or N/A
Old 10-07-2008, 11:28 PM
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yes it is possible but the block will have to be punched out to accept LS1 pistons

5.3 piston > 3.799" 5.7L piston > 3.905"
Old 10-07-2008, 11:31 PM
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yeah
i got a machine shop down here
any prices on this?
also what cam/springs/heads etc. would yall reccomend?
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have a friend that built a 346 for his TA with the MS3 cam and a set of 5.3 heads ported and polished with a fast 78/78
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where can i get the internals for a decent price?
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