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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 08:50 AM
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I have a 4.8 5speed in a 01 silverado. Does anyone know what if any 5.3 will swap here? What would be easiest? Anything special needed? thanks
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 09:16 AM
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You could swap in any 5.3, 2001 and newer 6.0, or even an LS1/LS6. It would be pretty much a direct bolt in. With the LS1/LS6 you would swap to the truck intake and brackets for a complete plug and play setup.
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