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    Chitown newbie

    Hows it going, my name is Jon, im from the chicago area. I just bought a 03 gmc z71 and looking to do some mods. someone told me about this site and here i am. I got an 85 monte carlo ss with a carbed LT4 and building an 78 malibu also. Im in the process of building a 383 stroker for my GMC with a vortech, dont know which vortech yet.

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    Welcome.

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    Welcome. I was seriously thinking about building a 383 out of my 6.0 block...but its not gonna happen...I have heard of people using either the 5.3 block or the LS1 block to make that happen.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bangbangskeetskeet View Post
    Welcome. I was seriously thinking about building a 383 out of my 6.0 block...but its not gonna happen...I have heard of people using either the 5.3 block or the LS1 block to make that happen.
    I got an ls1 laying around that i was going to build for my mcss, but decided to put it in my truck since it has 107k on it and the motor in my mcss is still fresh. Just put it in las summer. id like to put a sc on it, i love that sound

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    welcome, chi town is the spot man i need to go back.
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    Welcome

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    thanks, seems most of you guys are from TX.

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    Get that LS1 in, you will love it!
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    Uh...LS1 + S/C = BADASS.

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