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Motor swap from a 1989 Trans am HO TPI into a 1987 GTA 5.7

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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 08:25 AM
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From: Huntsville Ontario Canada
Car: 87,88,89 GTA
Engine: 305+350 TPI
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Motor swap from a 1989 Trans am HO TPI into a 1987 GTA 5.7

K guys just like the title says swaping a motor in my 87 GTA 350 TPI with a 1989 Trans am 305 TPI what a pain in the nuts so far didnt realize it was gonna be such a job ughhh got through the whole changing on the brackets from one side to the other first question was this ONLY on the 87 that all brackets were different ? and next and the most important question is i have a crapload of unused wires that go no where on this 305 i DID change the plenum from my 350 and put it on the 305 cause thats the first prob i ran into None of the wires plugged in so installed 350 tpi onto 305 is there any other obsticles you can see happening im just using this motor till my 383 build from my 5.7 is complete thanks for all your help guys you are amazing at helpinh people through these mods
Tom
Huntsville Ontario Canada
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