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Old May 25, 2014 | 03:33 AM
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Junk yard score!

Some stuff i ended up finding, a dash pad thats in good not great shape for $10 and a 4th gen rear 3.42 limited slip for $70

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Old May 30, 2014 | 09:20 AM
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Re: Junk yard score!

Nice!

That rear will be a BIG help. What brakes does it have?
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 08:27 AM
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I cant install it till i get 16" or bigger rims. To what i read i cant fit 15s without grinding. It has the aluminum pbr calapers and 12" rotors
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 08:44 AM
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Re: Junk yard score!

15" Cragar Drag Stars will fit with VERY minor bending of the parking brake bracket and removal of the "weights".
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 01:21 PM
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Re: Junk yard score!

Well im stuck with 15in stockers
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 04:37 PM
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Re: Junk yard score!

I got a good set of corvette c5 thin 5 spoke wheels w good tires 17x9
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 08:06 PM
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Re: Junk yard score!

I'm running a 4thgen rear from a 94 firebird with the rear discs and my stock 15" rims. No problems with rubbing or scraping on the rims. I don't know if the camaro rims have a different backspacing from the firebird rims or not though.
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 09:42 PM
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The 94 lt1 rear ends have different rear calipers than the 98-02 ls cars
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Old Jun 6, 2014 | 10:31 PM
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Re: Junk yard score!

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The 94 lt1 rear ends have different rear calipers than the 98-02 ls cars
Right, but the OP didn't specify what year the rear was from.
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Old Jun 7, 2014 | 12:36 AM
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Re: Junk yard score!

Haha my bad. It came from a 1998 v6 camaro and yes its a gu6 g80 rear end. I looked it up on the door rpo codes and looked up the part number on the gear.
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Old Jun 13, 2014 | 11:58 AM
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Re: Junk yard score!

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I cant install it till i get 16" or bigger rims. To what i read i cant fit 15s without grinding. It has the aluminum pbr calapers and 12" rotors
Well ya know....
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Old Jun 13, 2014 | 02:31 PM
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Re: Junk yard score!

I know Aaron, i would if i had the money.

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