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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by TXsilverado
i would just use then motor with your old intake, throttle body, wiring etc etc. that will be the cheapest route and cable driven is better than DBW anyday IMO.


You can swap longblocks and reuse all your existing accessories. Doesn't matter what year the motor is. That's the easiest way to do it.
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by bluecajun5.3

don't agree about the dbw though
what do you think is better about the dbw in comparison to the cable driven throttle bodies? just curious
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by TXsilverado
what do you think is better about the dbw in comparison to the cable driven throttle bodies? just curious
did i ever say it was better?
hell no!
but don't come here bragging and preeching that cable driver tbs are better
nuff said
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by bluecajun5.3
did i ever say it was better?
hell no!
but don't come here bragging and preeching that cable driver tbs are better
nuff said
did i ever brag? dont roll your eyes at me JK ofcorse. its just my opinion ofcorse. like an ******* right?
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 09:05 AM
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it's all good.
aren't we all here to learn.
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