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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

I need my '92 3.1 to a fast street car! i want a bigger motor 1st then a trany. what should go with older or new v8. if so what c.i.? to many too choose. and i want the most bang for my buck that wont be an arm and a leg in coversion cost! any tips from the evvteran swappers?

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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 10:40 PM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Originally Posted by CamaroKingpin
I need my '92 3.1 to a fast street car! i want a bigger motor 1st then a trany. what should go with older or new v8. if so what c.i.? to many too choose. and i want the most bang for my buck that wont be an arm and a leg in coversion cost! any tips from the evvteran swappers?


Older V8, 750ci, it'll be dirt cheap and be a FAST STREET CAR !!!!

Harry, dont forget the nawwwssss, 2 of em the big ones...
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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Originally Posted by Z28*****
Older V8, 750ci, it'll be dirt cheap and be a FAST STREET CAR !!!!

Harry, dont forget the nawwwssss, 2 of em the big ones...
Is that sarcasim I sense? lol
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Old Mar 29, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Originally Posted by CamaroKingpin
I need my '92 3.1 to a fast street car!
Order a turbo header from BBS Designs....

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Old Mar 29, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Originally Posted by CamaroKingpin
I need my '92 3.1 to a fast street car! i want a bigger motor 1st then a trany. what should go with older or new v8. if so what c.i.? to many too choose. and i want the most bang for my buck that wont be an arm and a leg in coversion cost! any tips from the evvteran swappers?
you wont be going with a v8 and keeping the original trans. This would be a good time for you to READ THE STICKIES above.
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Old Mar 29, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Is that turbo kit still for sale? If so I'll buy one for the off chance I get a v6 car. There's so many for sale here it's ridiculous.
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Old Dec 3, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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Re: MY 3.1 TO MEAN STREET CAR

Originally Posted by Street Lethal
Order a turbo header from BBS Designs....

hey do they still carry the turbo header can you provide me with their fhone number or web side i will like to keep my six banger for a while
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