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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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well i found a set of pistons for the 3.903 bore that match my rotating assembly and came out of a daytona prototype motor

so i should be good to go

ok so poinions ls1 or 5.3 bored????
which would be the strongest
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 12:55 AM
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with the higher cylinder pressures of either heavy FI or lots of nitrous, I'd do the iron block. Hell, you're in a 5k lb truck, whats the 80 lb difference in block anyway...
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 01:02 AM
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yea the weight isnt the issue im wandering which would be stronger??

even with the 5.3 bore that much its still stronger than the ls1 block?
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