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Old Feb 11, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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Car: 87 trans am WS6
Engine: 305 TPI
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I have an 87 trans am and when i first got the car it said 5.0 under the hood. I was lookin earlier and i see writing that said 350-18436572, now im not sure if the engine is a 350 or a 305. i Cant see the block number so can anybody help me out with just those production numbers.
Old Feb 11, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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From: Yellowknife, NWT, Canada
Car: 84 Z28
Engine: 357
Transmission: TH-350C
Axle/Gears: 3.43
get a flashlight and grab the casting number off the back of the block.


Its the only way to tell exactly what engine is in there...
Old Feb 13, 2007 | 04:04 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
Answered at length on the Engine Swap forum.




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