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Old 05-29-2009, 06:22 PM   #1
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Re: Cherubs 82 build

what rear end are you running on it cherub? im tryin to gear mine mostly for highway and use the 4.03 first gear in the 6l80 for my acceleration
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Old 05-30-2009, 06:35 AM   #2
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Re: Cherubs 82 build

looking good. hopefully i will get a few years of use out of my engine before i have to put in a superchargered LS7 (yeah I wish).
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Old 06-10-2009, 05:50 PM   #3
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so what kinda mileage is everybody getting with a 6.0 swap and what gears are you running?
Well ive been driving it now and not babying it at all Im getting 13 mpg

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what rear end are you running on it cherub? im tryin to gear mine mostly for highway and use the 4.03 first gear in the 6l80 for my acceleration
Im running the stock gears that came in the truck.
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Old 06-10-2009, 08:46 PM   #4
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Re: Cherubs 82 build

well... hows she running?!?
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Old 06-11-2009, 08:08 AM   #5
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Yeah man details details!!!
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Old 06-15-2009, 12:10 AM   #6
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Well ive been driving it now and not babying it at all Im getting 13 mpg



Im running the stock gears that came in the truck.

good stuff thanks for the reply
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Old 12-06-2009, 09:31 PM   #7
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Re: Cherubs 82 build

great build! I love the stance of the truck! not to mention the lovely engine bay, and the wheels, and the ......nice truck!
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