Thread: 55.2-59 6.0L pros cons
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Old 12-26-2019, 09:05 PM   #6
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Re: 6.0L pros cons

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Originally Posted by idbeast View Post
I do have to say the high horse power factor in these old trucks is fun when you can pull the old girl out on the road get her aimed straight down the road doing between 5 and 10mph, stomp it to the floor and break 22 inches of tires (11 inches on each side with posi) loose from the rolling start smoking them thru the rest of 1st, 2nd and about 15ft of 3rd is impressive!
Jim W
I can do almost the exact same thing with my 190 HP 4.3 V6 (I havent stayed in it till 3rd, so maybe I can do the EXACT same thing). which is kind of my point, these are already portable tire melters with just about any engine.
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