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4 cyl. camaro

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Old Mar 16, 2004 | 05:37 PM
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Car: 86 Monte Carlo SS
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4 cyl. camaro

there is no 4 cyl camaro section so ill ask here. do u guys have any info on the 1982 camaro with the 2.5l 4 banger?

would it be simple to swap in a v8 or are there a lot of parts to beef up?
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Old Mar 16, 2004 | 11:47 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
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Basically everything said about V6 to V8 swaps apply. The rear is the same regardless of engine. You'll need V8 front springs.

Best bet is to get a factory V8 donor car.
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