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Old 05-19-2015, 01:59 AM   #7
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Re: And so it begins..... 85 K5 5.3l

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Originally Posted by Nitis View Post
Pretty sure the answer is yes as the 5.3 is a stroked 4.8
That's what I thought, but the gain wouldn't be worth the cost. I'll probably do cam and intake upgrades, and go from there. I don't think I need 400+ HP for a blazer that will only tow less than 4000 # rarely and see off road on occasion. I would be happy with ~350 HP and a little more torque.
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