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Old 03-04-2001, 04:46 PM
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87 rs engine type

According to the tech data the 87 rs came with a v6, but I saw one for sale with a v8. Can anyone please tell me some info about the v8, engine size, hp, anything. Thanks for the help.
Old 03-04-2001, 05:23 PM
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Car: 99 Formula
Engine: LS1
Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 342
As far as I know the RS didn't come w/ V8's in 87, maybe the person put in a different motor.

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Engine: LS1
Transmission: 4L60E
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or it's not really an '87.

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