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    Quote Originally Posted by 1gary View Post
    Pat,with all due respect and I am serious when I say that,the main goal is better fuel mileage.I take you suggestions to heart,but if I am not much farther ahead or the same with more power,why do it??.Correct me if I am wrong,but that leads me right back to a turbo diesel swap.
    well you would have to work out price best bang for the buck but with 650 QT at 2500 rpm you use a over drive tranny . your not getting that with a sbc the big block is a bolt in .what about the diesel that not a bolt in what the mpg on it.are you going to get better MPG when your lugging a sbc ?
    Last edited by pat mccarthy; 02-06-2011 at 05:45 PM.
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