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Old May 30, 2012 | 12:46 PM
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Will a Whipple sc non intercooled that's on a 5.3 fit a 6.0?


Aslo how can you tell if it's in decent shape?
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Old May 30, 2012 | 01:50 PM
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Which one is it 99 to 06 should work in 4.8-5.3-6.0.
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Old May 31, 2012 | 07:49 AM
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Only thing I know of to be different is the 6.0 comes with a larger idler pulley that's to the left of the alternator than the 4.8/5.3's have, but everything should bolt up the same.

And if you are running hydroboost it will be setup slightly different as far as vaccum lines etc
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Old May 31, 2012 | 10:21 AM
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No hydroboost. Truck its going in is 01ECSB z71. Had the 5.3 4l60e, but now has the 6.0.

Thanks for the info guys. will keep you updated if I purchase this SC
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Old May 31, 2012 | 10:30 AM
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You could prolly call whipple and see if you could send it in to get it checked out?

but yea it will fit.
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Old May 31, 2012 | 10:42 AM
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I feel sorry for that 4l60e and the punishment it will see if this gets done LOL
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 02:07 AM
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Oh man it's goin to get pounded like a truck stop hooker that sounds like a way fun combination to go beat on.
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Old Jun 1, 2012 | 07:22 AM
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Fuuukkkk! Guy is deciding to keep whipple.

Guess I'll keep searching for another one.
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