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Old 10-18-2010, 06:40 PM
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1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Up for sale is my 88 GTA. I've had this car for almost 3 years now, but I just no longer have the time to work on it. It runs and drives good, but does need a little work. I'm sure I'm forgetting stuff since I've done so much work to this car, but I'll list the good and bad:

Engine: 305TPI
Transmission: T-5, 5-speed manual
Exterior: White
Interior: Tan leather
Mileage: 184,898

The good:
- Runs and drives well
- New alternator, A/C compressor, water pump, tons of other new parts
- New carpet, interior 90% restored
- Inspection good until January 2011, passes smog test fine
- Clear TX title

The bad:
- Needs headliner (I have an ABS one I will include, it just needs the t-top openings cut and covered)
- Needs minor bodywork and repaint (Paint isn't terrible, but for a real resto it needs it)
- A/C doesn't work, needs R134 (compressor is new though)

Mods:
- Smog pump delete
- TB Coolant bypass
- New Bosch II 19# injectors
- Clifford 2-way alarm with pager remote, shock sensor, proximity sensor
- Kenwood CD/MP3 player model KDC-MP642 with Sirius/XM receiver module, Kicker 4x6's, Infinity 6x9's
- 4th-gen center console

Asking $3300

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Old 10-18-2010, 06:40 PM
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Car: 1988 GTA
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

hi - can you forward some pictures of car??
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Is the car still for sale?
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Car: 1988 GTA
Engine: 5.0 TPI
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 9 Bolt, 3.45
Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Yes, it's still for sale
Old 10-29-2010, 04:45 PM
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Nice car. Wish I could afford it. Did notice the dash pad has been replaced. Odd they found one older then the car in that good a shape.
Old 10-29-2010, 05:43 PM
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Yeah, the dash pad is from an 82-84, the original one was cracked. I couldn't find an 85+ one in good shape, and I got a good deal on this one.
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Car: 87 GTA
Engine: L98
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Even better...that dash is getting rare, and looks way better than the 85-92.
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Is the steering wheel also 82-84?
Old 11-13-2010, 07:35 PM
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Car: 1988 GTA
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Originally Posted by kavala35
Is the steering wheel also 82-84?
Yes, the steering wheel is also from my 83. I have a GTA wheel with the controls, but it needs to be re-wrapped in leather.

Also, price dropped to $2800.
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Hi, Do you still have the car and where are you ?
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Engine: 5.0 TPI
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Axle/Gears: 9 Bolt, 3.45
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Originally Posted by WickedTTa
Hi, Do you still have the car and where are you ?
Yes, I still have it - I'm located in Rowlett, TX, just east of Dallas.
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

you got any pictures of the motor you can post up?
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

I was wondering what you meant by minor body work...I was also wondering if this car would make a good daily driver...Does it use any oil and what kind of condition is the clutch in?
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Are you still setting on this 88? If so, How can I reach you? Got a number I can call?
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Re: 1988 GTA, 305TPI, 5-speed, Leather, T-Tops

Hi, I just wondered if this is still available?
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