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    Hi how everbody doing this is my first time on here so just a quick question can a 3.8l supercharged engine swap out for a ls4 5.3l
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    It could, but it's not worth it.
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    This ^^^
    98 GTP modded 1.9's, sd headers, 3.4", zzp 1.0 230K miles scrapped.
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    Throw a few mods on the 3.8 and you will have more power and better gas mileage than a 5.3. If you want a V8 I would look for a car that came with one.

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    Yay for not searching.

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