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Old Nov 14, 2014 | 04:53 PM
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88 Firebird Formula Restoration

Hi, 2 years ago I bought this car in poor condition, with no engine, transmission, interior and whatnot. After a deep examination realized that with a body would have to work much
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Old Nov 14, 2014 | 05:01 PM
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Re: 88 Firebird Formula Restoration

Body in very very bad condition. Renovating his master is not qualified. Better not to repair than to do it that way.
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Old Nov 14, 2014 | 05:45 PM
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After much deliberation, decided to change the entire floorpan. To do this, find Camaro Convertible. Moving to a new place, a new body reaming and preparing my body
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Old Nov 28, 2014 | 01:07 PM
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Car: '97 TA WS6 vert & '88 Formula 350
Engine: LT1 & 383 HSR
Transmission: T-56 & T-56
Axle/Gears: 3.42 & 3.27
Re: 88 Firebird Formula Restoration

I applaud you for doing it the right way!
I see more people trying to take short cuts. I will be restoring either my '88 Formula 350 or '97 WS6 Convertible here in the next year or so.
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