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Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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Who knows the difference between a H.O. 5.0 and a 5.0 police interceptor?
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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gears and light intake work
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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Which is better?
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:25 PM
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I believe they also had a performance cam
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:27 PM
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I would bet on the police intercepter being better, I heard one at idle a long time ago and was impressed.
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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* Engine, 5.0 L HO V8 with Sequential Multi-Port Injection
* Forged pistons, roller cam (Hypereutectic pistons 1993)
* Engine oil cooler
* Aircraft-type silicone radiator hoses and clamps
* 5-speed manual or 4-speed AOD transmission
* Auto transmission fluid cooler
* Brakes, power disc front/drum rear with rotor shields
* Stainless steel factory headers
* Dual exhaust system w/stainless tips
* Fuel tank capacity — 15.4 U.S. gallons (58 L)
* Heavy duty stabilizer bars, front and rear
* Full instrumentation with in-dash tachometer
* 130 amp heavy duty alternator
* 2 Piece VASCAR speedometer cable
* Certified calibrated speedometer 0-160 mph
* Non-operational courtesy lights (safety feature)
* Relocated rear deck release
* Single key locking doors/trunk
* Reinforced floor pans
* Full size spare tire
* 15" X 7" cast aluminum wheels
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:46 PM
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Last I knew, they were the same engine, just suspenion work differed.
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