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Will the 6.2L vortec escalade engine fit on a 2000 GMC sierra 1500 step side ?

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Old 07-28-2011, 01:48 PM
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Will the 6.2L vortec escalade engine fit on a 2000 GMC sierra 1500 step side ?
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nope. not the stepside. you'll have to go with a fleetside bed.
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Not totally true.... It fits the extended cab stepsides just fine, but you have to use a crewcab crossmember. Not many guys know this, but it has been done.
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Amateurs, It fits just fine in the stock cross member if you use conversion headers.
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I saw those once, they were really expensive. I think the crossmember route is more "budget-friendly".

But those headers looked pretty skookum!
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Lowes and home depot sell threaded pipe so you can make your own though. Or you can just run open heads if you want it loud.
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Originally Posted by blackcash
nope. not the stepside. you'll have to go with a fleetside bed.
dammit you bastard lol I was going to make the smart remark for once
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