GM Engine & Exhaust Performance EFI | GEN I/GEN II/GEN III/GEN IV Engines |Small Block | Big Block |

Power for 6.0

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 04:45 AM
  #1  
HD01's Avatar
Thread Starter
Teching In
 
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
Default Power for 6.0

I was just wonderin what mods i could do to a 6.0 '01 to get some serious power without adding anything like a surper charger. Anybody have any suggestions?
Reply
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 05:31 AM
  #2  
13 Second Truck Club
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 4,094
Likes: 1
From: Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles de la Porciúncula
Default Re: Power for 6.0

Nitrous
Cam
Bigger bore?
Reply
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 07:08 AM
  #3  
BigTex's Avatar
? ? ? ? ? ?
iTrader: (16)
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 7,126
Likes: 2
From: East of Dallas
Default Re: Power for 6.0

Defintely a cam and a good set of headers.
Reply
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 12:05 PM
  #4  
ranwalk's Avatar
TECH Addict
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Aug 2002
Posts: 2,951
Likes: 1
From: Pearl, Mississippi
Default Re: Power for 6.0

Since the 6.0 uses the same air filter intake and exhaust manifolds as the 4.8/5.3 I would think some long tube headers and cold air intake(Volant,UPd or K&N Fipk) would wake it up nicely
And as stated above also....a nice cam
Reply
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 01:53 PM
  #5  
1BADHD's Avatar
TECH Resident
 
Joined: May 2003
Posts: 841
Likes: 0
From: Ste. Genevieve, MO
Default Re: Power for 6.0

Tuning!!
Reply
Old Oct 22, 2003 | 10:43 PM
  #6  
Hit Man X's Avatar
TECH Veteran
 
Joined: Mar 2003
Posts: 4,492
Likes: 0
Default Re: Power for 6.0

Yeah I say a good tune after you toss on a higher flow intake and some headers. You'd pick up mad power with the tune. The 6.0's are the most untuned of the Gen III truck motors.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Y2KLimited
GM Drivetrain & Suspension
16
Dec 5, 2015 09:57 AM
spiritfish
New Members
4
Aug 23, 2015 09:58 PM
silverstreak07
8-Lug Truck Performance
3
Aug 23, 2015 07:09 PM
85SS/85GN
Trucks and SUV Classifieds
0
Aug 7, 2015 04:30 PM
steves86ta
GM Engine & Exhaust Performance
5
Jul 28, 2015 10:21 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:19 AM.