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Old 08-01-2012, 10:41 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by 1998ta__1991rs View Post
thats the same block erl uses for their superdeck
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Originally Posted by djfury05 View Post
Yea but they certainly don't reuse the stock sleeves lol.
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Originally Posted by Foose04 View Post
The sleeve have enough meat on them to be bored to 3.905 and still handle a power adder. I'm just looking to clean them up to 3.80 or so. Thats one reason I went 5.3 instead of ls1 was for the sleeve thickness.
i'm certainly not questioning Rob, just curious. i cant see how an aluminum block could withstand the same or more power as an iron block, but i'm not daily driving a 600+whp 4.8 either, he is, so its obvious to me he is no dummy! i'm basically asking if he knows a secret...
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