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Old 05-31-2012, 04:57 PM   #15
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no problems with my 454
Probably, because you didn't put a blower on it. LOL
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Old 05-31-2012, 04:59 PM   #16
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I really like what Chevy did with the 454-R. Very nice setup, and would be dependable like he said.

I just wished it was about 5k cheaper.
More like 20K cheaper
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Old 05-31-2012, 09:41 PM   #17
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I think the 23K includes Jessica. Lol!
GM is really looking out for us gearheads!
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Old 05-31-2012, 10:37 PM   #18
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Probably, because you didn't put a blower on it. LOL
so it seems this engine doesn't take well to forced induction?
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Old 06-01-2012, 01:10 AM   #19
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lets not bring up the FI debate again.. lol, problems can happen with any engine. If I could afford it and my car wasn't a DD I would FI it without hesitation.
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Old 06-01-2012, 07:48 AM   #20
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Old 06-01-2012, 03:49 PM   #21
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so it seems this engine doesn't take well to forced induction?
Exactly, someone took dr meyers advice and it cost him a ton of money in the end and GM wouldnt warranty it since Dr meyer said it could and even gm perf catalog had it printed in it.
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