you can get a fully forged 403 shortblock for 3500... dont buy the first thing you find would be my recomendation. there are WAY better deals out there.
ls1
lq4
mod the 4.8
06 Intimidator SS- Tuned, CAI -DD
03 Silverado- Last incarnation 13.6... RIP
Ls1, Pnp heads, Polluter camshaft, spray, 4k stall on the way
"Seize the day like you seize your noodle" - Shin Chan
yeah i it was way to much. i am trading my vw for a lq9
04 ecsb 5.3- perfectly tuned by Nelson perfomance, Pacesetter longtubes, 100 shot n2o from NX, cold air intake.
03 rcsb charbroiled (race truck eventually)