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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 12:26 AM
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best bang for 300

ive got a bone stock 89rs tbi with auto trans. what would be the best thing i could do for about 300 bucks?
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 01:17 AM
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Well...

I got a 4th gen rear (3.42 posi) for $325 delivered. That'll be a huge help.

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Summit Open Element ($20)
Catco cat ($50)
Flowmaster force II system ($225)
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 07:57 AM
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$325 delivered huh? I just wish I had the time to do a swap like that...
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 08:11 AM
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Hey chuck where did you get that rearend from??
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 10:17 AM
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My used NOS kit for a 305 tbi for 300. email me if interested camaroracer1992@yahoo.com
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 05:04 PM
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do a junk yard 3.42 posi. i for get what the thread was, but i outlined how to get a complete 3.42 posi rear for $350 or less. the issue with a 4th gen rear is that it is wider, and will make your wheels stick out a bit. you can do a 3rd gen V6 rear for really cheap.

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tim
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Old Jan 28, 2002 | 05:19 PM
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I found it on the classified board over on camaroz28.com . The guy was in PA and deilvered it for like $40 or something...
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 07:17 PM
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Try to get a posi rear wirh 3.42 or 3.73 gears. That'll WAKE YOUR CAR THE HELL UP.

Otherwise, a high flow cat and a cat-back isn't a bad place to start.
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