The little 4.8 that could?

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09-12-2016, 01:36 PM

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jtphelps289

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I'd get the 4.56's over the stall first with those bigass tires, stock stall should be fine running that cam anyway and put the rest of the converter funds leftover toward a good tune

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09-12-2016, 07:15 PM

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Yep...there's something about moving 5000lbs in one gear to nearly 60mph with 225hp to the wheels....

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09-13-2016, 11:37 AM

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Yep...there's something about moving 5000lbs in one gear to nearly 60mph with 225hp to the wheels....

He ended up doing the 3000 stall and cam, lifters, pushrods, and springs. Still needs gears one day but it picked up a lot of power. Here's the link to a video I made of it before we had a muffler on it: