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Feb 21, 2005 | 06:22 PM

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From: dalton, georgia

Car: 1989 Iroc-Z

Engine: 350 tpi

Transmission: Swapped in T5

trade or not?

ok i have the choce of trading away my 1988 firebird 5.7l v8 for a 1986 3.8l v6 camaro in better condition on the outside but not quite as good of interior. the camaro is a 5 speed and my bird is auto. v6 would be better for gas mileage since im in school but im not sure. what would u guys do?

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Feb 21, 2005 | 06:24 PM

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From: Littleton, CO USA

Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air

Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)

Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E

Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89

I would keep my first car.

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Feb 21, 2005 | 11:24 PM

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From: San Antonio, TX

Car: 86Z/92 RS Camaro

Engine: 357 vortec finished. need tuning

Transmission: Still works

Axle/Gears: need 3.73

Keep it.

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Feb 21, 2005 | 11:42 PM

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From: San Pedro, Ca

Car: White KSwisses

Engine: 5.3L Gen III

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Originally posted by five7kid
I would keep my first car.

Yea, i wish i woulda kept my first car...an 87 Toyota Van

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Feb 22, 2005 | 03:02 PM

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From: Littleton, CO USA

Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air

Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)

Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E

Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89

That's not a car...

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Feb 22, 2005 | 03:55 PM

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From: San Pedro, Ca

Car: White KSwisses

Engine: 5.3L Gen III

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Originally posted by five7kid
That's not a car...

Your right...
Its a way of life

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