Olds rocket 350 in a 86 camaro
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Car: 1986 camaro, 1992 and 1994 saturn
Engine: 305 wanting a 350
Olds rocket 350 in a 86 camaro
Will a olds rocket 350 fit in my 1986 chevy camaro it currently has a stock 305. How much more horsepower gains will I get and do I need to modify anything to make it fit. Tell me everything I need to know about this swap
Last edited by dranate; May 13, 2009 at 12:26 PM. Reason: early post
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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
1. It's an odd-ball swap, nothing from the factory will make it fit, and it is completely unsupported by the aftermarket.
2. It doesn't make a lick of sense beyond being "something different" ("I'm getting the engine for free" doesn't cut it).
3. It is occasionally discussed (such as on May 3rd).
4. Everything you can learn will be found with a
. Everything else you're going to have to figure out for yourself.
2. It doesn't make a lick of sense beyond being "something different" ("I'm getting the engine for free" doesn't cut it).
3. It is occasionally discussed (such as on May 3rd).
4. Everything you can learn will be found with a
. Everything else you're going to have to figure out for yourself. Thread
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