Chevy Hi-Performance Homepage Chevy High Performance
Facebook Click here to find out more!
Chevy High Performance

October 2011 Chevy High Performance Table of Contents

From the October, 2011 issue of Chevy High Performance
 

Community Comments

REED-O  (01/30/12 06:04 PM)

I HAVE A 1998 CHEVY K 3500 4X4 WITH A 5.7 ENGINE. EVERY TIME I CHANGE THE OIL I FIND A SMALL PIECE OF WIRE LOOKING METAL STUCK TO IT. ABOUT 1/4 IN LONG. LOOKING DOWN THE ROAD I WAS WONDERING WHAT COMBO (CAM,COMP RATIO,HEADS,HEADERS,ETC) I SHOULD TRY AND GET. I WAS THINKING A 383 WITH 9.5 TO 10 TO 1 COMPRESSION RATIO. THIS TRUCK IN SUMMERTIME PULLS A TRAILER WITH A PULLING TRACTOR ACROSS MICHIGAN AND IN WINTER HAULS FIREWOOD AND PLOWS SNOW. I WANT AS MUCH TORQUE AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT GOING BROKE. I WOULD LIKE TO MAINTAIN AS MUCH OF FACTORY DRIVABILITY AS POSSIBLE. WILL THE FACTORY HEADS WORK WITH A NEW SHORT BLOCK. I PURCHASED A BANKS POWER PACK FOR SIMILAR TRUCK AND WAS VERY PLEASED BUT THEY DONT MAKE THAT SYSTEM ANYMORE. ANY AND ALL HELP WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
REED-O IN MICHIGAN

REED-O  (03/05/12 06:05 AM)

I HAVE A 1998 CHEVY K 3500 4X4 WITH A 5.7 ENGINE. EVERY TIME I CHANGE THE OIL I FIND A SMALL PIECE OF WIRE LOOKING METAL STUCK TO IT. ABOUT 1/4 IN LONG. LOOKING DOWN THE ROAD I WAS WONDERING WHAT COMBO (CAM,COMP RATIO,HEADS,HEADERS,ETC) I SHOULD TRY AND GET. I WAS THINKING A 383 WITH 9.5 TO 10 TO 1 COMPRESSION RATIO. THIS TRUCK IN SUMMERTIME PULLS A TRAILER WITH A PULLING TRACTOR ACROSS MICHIGAN AND IN WINTER HAULS FIREWOOD AND PLOWS SNOW. I WANT AS MUCH TORQUE AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT GOING BROKE. I WOULD LIKE TO MAINTAIN AS MUCH OF FACTORY DRIVABILITY AS POSSIBLE. WILL THE FACTORY HEADS WORK WITH A NEW SHORT BLOCK. I PURCHASED A BANKS POWER PACK FOR SIMILAR TRUCK AND WAS VERY PLEASED BUT THEY DONT MAKE THAT SYSTEM ANYMORE. ANY AND ALL HELP WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
REED-O IN MICHIGAN

Read more: http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/toc/thismonth/index.html#ixzz1oFOJtzqu

Add a Comment (Must Be Registered)



*Please enter your username

*Please enter your password

*Please enter your comments
User Name
Not Registered? Signup Here
Password
Comment
   (1024 character limit)
Chevy Hi-Performance