383 sbc or carburated 5.3

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Dec 22, 2006 | 01:04 PM

Slammed9t2

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383 sbc or carburated 5.3

which one would you guys go for i have both motors just cant decide which one i would like better

Dec 22, 2006 | 01:36 PM

trever1t

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? I think the cubes have it.

Dec 22, 2006 | 03:05 PM

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383 baby....you just won't have the torque that the 383 has with the 5.3L.

Dec 22, 2006 | 05:11 PM

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I second Yenko. 383 ALL THE WAY!

Dec 22, 2006 | 05:14 PM

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turn the 5.3 into a 383, bore it and stroke it..would be interesting to see which one would make more power

Dec 23, 2006 | 11:27 PM

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Why not get a 6 liter and boost?

Dec 23, 2006 | 11:35 PM

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Originally Posted by ramdaspadhye

Why not get a 6 liter and boost?

B/c its more money than a 383 or 5.3/6.0L carbed. Otherwise, he could put boost on the 383 he has now and make great power with it.

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