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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 12:16 PM
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Car: '89 Formula Firebird
Engine: LSX-451 / 705HP
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: Moser Ford 9" with 4.30
My 89 Formula

I've owned her for 23 years and finally got it the way I want it.
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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 12:17 PM
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Car: '89 Formula Firebird
Engine: LSX-451 / 705HP
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: Moser Ford 9" with 4.30
Re: My 89 Formula

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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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From: Dumfries, Va
Car: '89 Formula Firebird
Engine: LSX-451 / 705HP
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: Moser Ford 9" with 4.30
Re: My 89 Formula

LSX451
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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 12:33 PM
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Car: 1991 Pontiac Firebird
Engine: 305 TBI
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 2.73
Re: My 89 Formula

Stunning!!!!!


Pics of engine bay?!?!?!?!?!
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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 01:13 PM
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From: Dumfries, Va
Car: '89 Formula Firebird
Engine: LSX-451 / 705HP
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: Moser Ford 9" with 4.30
Re: My 89 Formula

LSX451 pics
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 03:04 PM
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Car: 1991 Pontiac Firebird
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Re: My 89 Formula

WOW
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 03:28 PM
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Car: 1989 Formula T-Top
Engine: 350 TPI, twin turbo
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.23
Re: My 89 Formula

This is the one Hawks is promo-ing right - 700HP? Very nice must have cost a small fortune.
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 03:30 PM
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Car: '89 Formula Firebird
Engine: LSX-451 / 705HP
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: Moser Ford 9" with 4.30
Re: My 89 Formula

Yes it is. But it 705HP
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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Car: 1989 Formula T-Top
Engine: 350 TPI, twin turbo
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Re: My 89 Formula

Every little bit helps! Can you give us some stats, RPM's, 1/4 times & mph, top speed , auto-x?
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 04:29 PM
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Car: 87 Trans Am GTA
Engine: 408 LS
Transmission: LS 4L60E
Axle/Gears: 9 Bolt/3.70 Gears/TAP Girdle
Re: My 89 Formula

Two questions. Why purple? Does it have a rollcage?
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 09:17 PM
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Car: 89 Formula 350
Engine: Forged 385 H/C/I
Transmission: 700R4-4300 Stall-lockup
Axle/Gears: BW 9 Bolt 3:70
Re: My 89 Formula

another sick Hawks build, good luck with it.
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