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wrecked my 98 v6 camaro wat can be swapped?

Old Nov 15, 2005 | 03:32 PM
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wrecked my 98 v6 camaro wat can be swapped?

the title says it all.. wat can i swap out of the 6 banger to my 85?
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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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Depends upon what was damaged in the wreck...

Engine, transmission, seats, diff...
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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 06:56 PM
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i smashed the front driverside.. i dont want the engine or transmision since im throwin in a 383 in my 85..
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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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rear end, seats, center consul, dash(modified of course), misc pieces and parts, driveshaft, fuel tank(with minor mods), wheels(with spacers), steering wheel, etc.
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 08:26 AM
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a 4th gen aluminum driveshaft will fit a 3rd gen?
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 10:04 AM
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Originally posted by firebird45331
a 4th gen aluminum driveshaft will fit a 3rd gen?
Yes. And vice versa.

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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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did all 4th gen t/a's and z-28's have aluminum driveshafts?
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 12:23 PM
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does my 6 banger got that aluminum drive shaft?
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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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did all 4th gen t/a's and z-28's have aluminum driveshafts?
I think the autos had regular driveshafts.

Not sure about the V6s ... get a magnet and find out.

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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 09:19 PM
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I think the V6's have the funky two piece driveshaftt with a damper in the center.
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