First year firebird had cd player

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Jul 4, 2001 | 02:02 PM

drtybrd

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First year firebird had cd player

When was the first year that a stock cd player was available in a firebird?

Jul 4, 2001 | 06:53 PM

Jim85IROC

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Car: 85 IROC-Z / 88 GTA

Engine: 403 LSx (Pending) / 355 Tuned Port

Transmission: T56 Magnum (Pending) / T5

Axle/Gears: 3.42 / ?

I believe it was 1990.

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Jul 4, 2001 | 08:50 PM

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I thought it was 89in the GTa dont quote me

Jul 4, 2001 | 11:08 PM

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From: Batesville, AR 72501 USA

Car: '88 Bright Red GTA UPC 81U

Engine: 5.7L TPI

Transmission: 700R4

Axle/Gears: 3.27:1

First year for U1A Delco CD in the Firebird line was 1989..... but with no steering wheel controls in the GTAs.

A total of 364 1989 GTAs had the CD player installed.

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