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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 11:37 AM
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10243880 casting Short Block(specs are 95-00, 5.7, vortec). Knowing this, I would like to build and install into a '89 K1500 5.7. I'm going to use existing heads and intake. any CONCERNS I should be aware of? thanks in advance. Gilbert
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 2:53 PM
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So you are going to put a port injected engine in a throttle body chassis? That would be a source of concern.
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oops, I'm gonna reuse heads and intake off the '89.
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