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Old 12-28-2008, 10:29 PM
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Hey everyone, I own a 1985 monte carlo SS. Im looking into doing a carbed 5.3 conversion with a cam swap. Lots of info on this site im sure ill be doing lots of reading.

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Old 12-29-2008, 01:21 AM
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Nice Monte! Welcome....5.3 LS4 or 5.3 LS1 based truck engine if you don't mind me asking?

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Thanks! The engine im looking at now is out of a 03 chevy 1500. I am hoping if I go through with the swap I could have somewhere around 375hp at the crank with the msd edebrock setup, a 750 holley, long tubes, and an ls1 hotcam.

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