4.8 flat tops in a 5.3

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01-26-2008, 10:18 AM

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If asked about this awhile back but I was tlod they would not work. If I could get a set of pistons for a good price I would try it.

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01-26-2008, 11:16 AM

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i dont see why they wouldnt if u just had a stock size rod

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01-26-2008, 05:20 PM

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I promise. Same pin height. Just use a non 4.8 rod and they will work fine on a 5.3.

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01-26-2008, 05:34 PM

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well if that guy ever PMs me back i found a set im gonna do it
maybe some scat rods or just new bolts in the 5.3 rods or some ebay h-beams
hmmmm im excited i wanna do it just so next time some1 asked i can be the one who says yep i been there done that

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