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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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Thinking about buying this firebird.

its 500 canadian, I could get it for 500 easy i bet. and i can use parts form the camaro on it..... any opinions?







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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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whats the motor and trans/rearend
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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:22 PM
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whats the motor and trans/rearend
i'm not sure, but im thinking its a 305 with 700r4, dunno about rear end, there was no one there, and no number on it...
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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:24 PM
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Car: 1988 trans am GTA
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id buy it in a second i have a 6.6 ive been building up id toss in there to have fun with.
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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:27 PM
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id buy it in a second i have a 6.6 ive been building up id toss in there to have fun with.
yeah, i'm thinking it would be a good investment.
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Old May 18, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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Go for it , or i will
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Old May 18, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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is this a 82-84 or 85-90? had the old tail lights, but the newer bumper inserts doesnt it??
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Old May 18, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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bumpers and tail lights, dont seem to match. I'm going 2 say its a 88or younger.
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Old May 18, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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Looks like a fun car to play with and easily make awesome!
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Old May 18, 2006 | 10:20 PM
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couldnt you get the old (82-84) lights on a 85? or was it just on t/a's. anyway, id pick it up, even if you end up partin it ull still make out.
matt
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Old May 18, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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looks like a good deal to me, especially if it runs and drives.

-Jim
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