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Old 02-19-2007, 02:08 AM
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I have a 99-00 6.0 in my truck with 10#s of boost all stock engine with ls1 intake, What should I shift it at safly on 10#s of boost? Thanks for any help I have been shifting at 5800 rpms
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Old 02-19-2007, 02:19 AM
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I have a stock cube forged ls1 with stock heads and a 551lift cam.I used to shift at 6k but it seems to do better at 6200.So somewhere around 6 would be good
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Cool thanks for the response
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BTW, I would be more worried about the trans than the engine at that power level. I'm thinking there will be a 4l80 ugrade in your future.
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Originally Posted by gametech
BTW, I would be more worried about the trans than the engine at that power level. I'm thinking there will be a 4l80 ugrade in your future.
Wonderful engine, crappy tranny...and rear.
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Its in my 93 chevy fullsize truck with a th350 tranny and a soon to be ford nine inch rear,
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