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Old 11-02-2006, 04:47 PM
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I have a set of truck heads. Was told they were 5.3, but found a 4.8 stamped inside. Later, was told 4.8 and 5.3 use the same heads. Is that the case?
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Yes, they are the exact same. 843 is the casting # I believe.
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Thanks!
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These carry casting # 862. WTF do I have? LOL
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#317 is the 6.0L cast number, so atleast you dont have the big ones.
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That helps me not at all. LOL
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I was wrong, its 862, sorry.
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Ok, thanks again guys!
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Or how about it looks like I got the question answered and there really was no point in you posting?




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