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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 11:44 AM
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Found this company in GM High Tech Mag. Am considering a 383 kit for a future mod. What do you guys think? http://www.probeindustries.com/Engin...f_kit_home.htm
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 12:02 PM
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not bad looking, would like to hear from people who used it and how hard it can be pushed before it snaps :cheers:
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 12:59 PM
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I would say that this is for the 67-91 style of 350 not for the Lt1 or Ls1 Ls6 motors found in the newer Vettes. :(
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 03:03 PM
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I would say that this is for the 67-91 style of 350 not for the Lt1 or Ls1 Ls6 motors found in the newer Vettes. :(
Ahh man - just when I got all excited.. :lol: :smash:
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 03:11 PM
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The engine block work runs more than that! My billet crank was $2500. Hard to get something for nothing!
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