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Old Sep 28, 2011 | 01:55 AM
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i have an 01 z28 with prc ls6 stg 2.5 heads, v3 tourquer cam, ls7 lifters, 98mm tb combo, ls6 oil pump, tsp push rods, all ext mods, a4 built up, n i was wonderen if i should go with a 383 bottom end and if so would my top end set up right now do good with dis cuz i only have around 8 or 9 thousand miles is that much on my top end setup?
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Old Sep 28, 2011 | 03:14 AM
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it would work well with your current top end but unless you bump up compression you are not ganna see huge gains by just stroking it out, i would say 50whp if that
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Old Sep 28, 2011 | 09:05 AM
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That top end will be fine,,the only thing I would do is get a custom cam specced out for the stroker,,,thats what I did.
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