Re: Re: V8 Chubby S-10

From: Patrick Delgado (dadoctah@vitelcom.net)
Date: Fri Aug 06 1999 - 14:16:24 EDT


In every dyno test I've seen of their "powerful" 5.3 it's lost over 100hp in
the transition from the sales brochure to the wheels. According to Jet's
dyno sheets the "285hp" chubby puts out LESS power than the 245hp '98 R/T
5.9. And also less torque(obviously).
Dr. Pat
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>From: BoogYT1300@aol.com
>snip>

> According to a sales brochure, they are offering the 4.3 V6, a 4.8 v8 with
> 270 HPat 5200rpm (redline), a 5.3 w/285 HP at 5200, and a 6.0 w/300HP at
> 4800 but the 6.0 is the only one offering torque curves...355 lb/ft @4000 RPM
> snip>

> Glad I have an ol 92!
> Boog



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