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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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i've bored a 5.3L to 6.0L to accomplish this .022" were opened, im concerned about cylinder deforming or cracking, plus im gonna use 150 shot, what do you think?
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 12:34 PM
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I think you should have just bought a 6.0L block.
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 01:21 PM
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^agreeed. thats to much taken out of a 5.3 it wont be reliable being bored out that much let alone a 150 shot
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 02:09 PM
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yeah, this is not realiable, i suppost this won't work thanks guys
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