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Old Aug 1, 2010 | 08:48 PM
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Default looking for a 5.3 or 6.0 long block
a while back I saw a add in this forum from one of the sponsers advertising pretty good priciong on blocks. I cannot find the post. Not sure if they were summer specials but I searched but can no longer find the post.

any help would be great I just blew my stroked/whippled I6 in my jeep and want a V8
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where are you located?

I've got a 04 6.0L lq9 w/ under 40k on it.
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I would just call around your local junkyards i bet they have some and you wouldnt have to deal with shipping and whatnot.....
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a while back I saw a add in this forum from one of the sponsers advertising pretty good priciong on blocks. I cannot find the post. Not sure if they were summer specials but I searched but can no longer find the post.

any help would be great I just blew my stroked/whippled I6 in my jeep and want a V8
My son has a complete low mileage alum 5.3 that he was going to put in his Jeep, he decided to leave the 4.0 in it. Let me know if you're interested. Bob
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Hey bob. I got my procharger kit from you a while bak the F1A with the 12 rib setup for my yukon . Was supposed to finish the DFI system but had bad luck with the jeep. What year jeep. I have a whipple kit Full accell DFI system and harness w/the accel WB
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Hey bob. I got my procharger kit from you a while bak the F1A with the 12 rib setup for my yukon . Was supposed to finish the DFI system but had bad luck with the jeep. What year jeep. I have a whipple kit Full accell DFI system and harness w/the accel WB
banks header. I will call you
Thanks for the call, I'll have Tony give you a call. Bob
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I have a low mileage LS2 Longblock out of our C6 Corvette. Has only 17,000 miles on it. $2500.00
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bob and hunter thank you for the replies, Just so you guys dont think I am strining you along I will not have funds until the 2 week of sept. I am looking at my options but am very interesting in both depending on what works our.
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you are probably talking about schwanke engines
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bob and hunter thank you for the replies, Just so you guys dont think I am strining you along I will not have funds until the 2 week of sept. I am looking at my options but am very interesting in both depending on what works our.
Not a problem, I gave Tony your #. Thanks. Bob
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Thanks bob I look forward to hearing from him.
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Here is what you are looking for, http://www.schwankeshortblocks.com/
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