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Old 01-18-2011, 07:41 PM
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I got a gen III 6.0 that is DBW and I just bought a LS1 intake to go on it. I was wondering if the DBW throttle body will work with it or do I need to switch over to a cable throttle. Thanks.
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I got a gen III 6.0 that is DBW and I just bought a LS1 intake to go on it. I was wondering if the DBW throttle body will work with it or do I need to switch over to a cable throttle. Thanks.
I think the truck intakes on the 6.0 have bigger tb
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the truck TB is a 90mm.did you install a ls1 or ls6 intake?use the truck intake they can perform up to 5500rpm on a mild motor.or unless there is a clearence problem.
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