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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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Car: 1989 firebird
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82 trans am suspension

i have a 89 firebird tbi car as a daily driver. i am tkinking about parting out my 82 trans am because of title issues anyway will any of the trans am suspension parts be considered an upgrade compared to the firebird parts,like the springs,swaybars and the steering box etc and also the rpo codes are missing for both cars and the ta only has 46000 miles
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 04:48 PM
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Re: 82 trans am suspension

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anyway will any of the trans am suspension parts be considered an upgrade compared to the firebird parts,like the springs,swaybars and the steering box etc
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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 08:42 PM
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Re: 82 trans am suspension

Agree with above, the only way it could be an upgrade would be if the firebird were missing those parts (sway bar etc.). The only parts of my suspension that are still 82 are the a-arms.. but if you part the car be sure to post it in the F/S section
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