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5.3 liter swap into 83 Chevy
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83LWB convert
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5.3 liter swap into 83 Chevy
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October 24, 2012, 08:27:09 pm »
I'm considering buying a 5.3 and swapping it into my 83. Has anyone done it or know how much of the ECM and harness I would need to pull from the donor truck?
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454Man
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Re: 5.3 liter swap into 83 Chevy
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October 24, 2012, 08:39:17 pm »
http://forum.73-87chevytrucks.com/smforum/index.php?topic=24073.0
Vortec 5.3 install from start to finish
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Re: 5.3 liter swap into 83 Chevy
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October 30, 2012, 10:24:02 pm »
Mine starts here:
http://forum.73-87chevytrucks.com/smforum/index.php/topic,12120.0.html
You need ALL of the wiring from the donor, don't let them cut anything. Ask for a take-out motor.
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