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Old 12-29-2014, 03:59 AM   #1
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Re: 69 K20 NV4500 Converstion Questions

There is nothing wrong with a 208, they are way stronger than what people give them credit for.
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Re: 69 K20 NV4500 Converstion Questions

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There is nothing wrong with a 208, they are way stronger than what people give them credit for.
I've seen a lot of them shelled out behind stock 6.9 Fords - maybe the Chevy engine just isn't up to the task?
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I've seen a lot of them shelled out behind stock 6.9 Fords - maybe the Chevy engine just isn't up to the task?
I've windowed them with BBCs. The 208 is pretty fragile, really.
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