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Viper motor in an 89 RS.

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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 10:56 PM
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Car: 86 Trans Am, 88 Formula
Engine: 95LT4, 305TPI
Transmission: T56, T5
Viper motor in an 89 RS.

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http://vca2.viperclub.org/forums/sho...b=5&o=&fpart=1



Cool motor swap.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 01:21 AM
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Car: '00 Chevrolet Corvette
Engine: LS1
Transmission: 4L60E
Axle/Gears: 2.73
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 01:26 AM
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Car: 1981 Toyota Supra
Engine: 5M-GE 2.8l DOHC I6
Transmission: 4 speed auto w/OD
why why why why???
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 01:39 AM
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Car: 86 Trans Am, 88 Formula
Engine: 95LT4, 305TPI
Transmission: T56, T5
Originally posted by Toyota Guy
why why why why???
Why not? If I had the motor and tranny, I'd damn well put it in my 86 T/A. Well, actually, I'd sell it and buy an LT5 and ZF6.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 02:25 AM
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Car: 1981 Toyota Supra
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I'd rather have an all aluminum BBC, or a 500 Caddy, or something not so.......bastardized as that! To each his own, I guess.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 03:04 PM
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Car: 1991 Formula Firebird
Engine: 2001 LS1 Modded
Transmission: 2001 4L60E Yank SS3600 TC
Very cool swap! Thanks for pointing us to it.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 05:39 PM
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wish my dad owned a viper shop...........
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 09:05 PM
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Car: 89rs (previous 2.8)
Engine: 406
Transmission: 700r4 (for now)
whats next zepher???? MFG you have some imagination!!!!

BTW you say you still have the front spacers for your 4rth gen wheels? what size are they ? I may be interested...let me know. I thought you needed 2" all the way around....

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