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Old 07-22-2020, 10:14 AM   #5
short&wide65
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Re: Engine Choice: Inline 6 or LS?

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Originally Posted by Warrens69GMC View Post
Build your ls like this-
5.3L from 2005/2007 era non-dod, swap the 5.3 piston for 4.8l pistons, add a 224/230 cam, 110 lsa and your choice of transmission - this works best with 3.42-3.73 rear gear ratio and overdrive
I don't see a lot of reason to go with a 5.3 over a 6.0 since they aren't that much cheaper. 6.0 stroker kits are reasonably priced too.

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Originally Posted by mongocanfly View Post
I'd agree with the LS based on what your wanting to do...
After seeing what dayj1 did with his inline has me saying the cool choice would go to the 6...
Yup. This is the dilemma
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