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Old 04-21-2007, 09:49 PM
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Just wanted to share some pictures

So the engine came out of to get some work done, 5.8L conversion ( I believe)




After a little preparation




The engine work is being done by RD Sport
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Hopefully will have more pictures next week
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Do you know what the torque will be after the mod?
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WOW! I'm interetsed to hear about the end result...
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WOW What a piece of art!!

Please post more pics
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Is that the RS55 motor conversion from RDSport? I think it's 5.5L rated at 638hp
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WOWOWOW post more pics PLEEEASE. And more info about the conversion like output, price, etc etc
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I cannot wait to see the end result. Looks wild to see the engine and drive train removed...thing of beauty
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I don't want pics... I want a sound file!
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Originally Posted by Centurion' post='416479' date='Apr 21 2007, 10:59 PM
Do you know what the torque will be after the mod?
Sorry, don't know all the numbers yet but the engine is 5.6L

It is going to be the RS56


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