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    8.1dually is offline CHR Member Visit my Photo Gallery
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    Car Year, Make, Model: 1995 chevy dually
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    I have the entire engine, it just looks like more trouble than it's worth to use more than the bottom end.

    What I need is towing power, the 8.1 should give me abot 60 ft. lbs and 75 hp,, most of it around 2500 rpm, this engine came out of a motorhome and has 2300 miles on it.
    Last edited by 8.1dually; 12-11-2005 at 06:31 AM.

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