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Old 02-18-2005, 11:18 PM
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i have an 88 5.0 ,but every website i look at for specs says its a 4.9l 225hp and 300lb-ft why is it like that and does anyone know the real specs?
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Old 02-18-2005, 11:30 PM
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because it real is a 4.9 engine
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Old 02-18-2005, 11:31 PM
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thats the specs except for the displacement is like 4.988 or something, they are really not 5.0, but five-o sound cooler than four.nine YEA....or something
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Old 02-18-2005, 11:36 PM
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yep its true. 4.9's kick ***!.lol. 5.0 just sounds better and besides, its almost a 5.0 liter anyway being 4.988.....but dont tell anyone. Its a big secret!.lol
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If it was a 4.988 they would have rounded it to a 5.0L, but it is a 4.948, so rounded it would go to 4.9L
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Old 02-20-2005, 02:37 AM
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4.9 wut up son! they should of just like rounded it to 10.0 thats even cooler lol
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Old 02-20-2005, 04:01 AM
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4.9 wut up son! they should of just like rounded it to 10.0 thats even cooler lol



No.
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Old 02-20-2005, 04:04 AM
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^^HAHA. hmm i think someone has a grudge. thats wierd guess 5.0 looking cooler is the only logical reason.
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Old 02-20-2005, 04:05 AM
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rofl howd you guess...

yea 5.0 does look coolar.


plus you could say FAV-OH lol...
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Old 02-20-2005, 04:08 AM
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were any of the first 5.0 highway patrol cars released when the 5.0 engine was introduced so then they could say hur come the fiveo. har har[8D]
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