used this type of setup to run the 42RH (A500) in my 5th ave...worked good....

but if you're planning on installing a 5.7 and keeping the OEM EFI, from a transmission control/drivability standpoint, you'd probably be miles ahead sticking with the 545RE that came behind the 5.7....


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