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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 03:52 AM
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Default connecting rod length???

what is the diffrence in connecting rods on the
4.8 and the 5.3?

i know the diffrence between the 2 crank shafts.
need to know the connecting rods.
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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 04:36 AM
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4.8 is 6.240
5.3 is 6.098
hmm I stand corected

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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 01:42 AM
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Chart has an error. The 5.3 has a 6.098 rod length.

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Originally Posted by TurboGibbs
how could that be right that would mean the 5.3 piston would be really short. would it not?
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Originally Posted by 4.8T
how could that be right that would mean the 5.3 piston would be really short. would it not?
yeah, that is wrong on the 5.3 rod length. It is 6.098. I forgot that chart was hosed up. That is the only error I see on it though.
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