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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 12:20 AM
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Car: 87 trans am
Engine: 5.0 lg4
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87 carb what would it run

have a 87 t/a lg4, body has 98,000 miles on it, engine was rebuilt and has about 2,000 miles on it. rebuilt with an oversized cam, lifter, rockers, etc..... edlebrock 600 cfm carb. edlebrock performer intake manifold, it has some custom headers, and a magna flow high flow cat, with a 3 inch flowmaster cat back. it has a new clutch, its a hurst 5 speed manual
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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Car: 92 Mustang Coupe/89 Camaro RS
Engine: 5.0 carb'd/305
Transmission: T5/T5
Axle/Gears: 3.73 and stock TrakLok/stock GM
Whats the cam specs? Are the heads ported? stock heads? Need some more details man. Rller rockers or stock stamped one? ROller motor or Hydraulic lifterS? Long tube or shorty headers? Rear end gears? need some more specs really.
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 01:18 PM
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Car: 4 Mopars total
Engine: Pentastar power
Transmission: T/F and New Process
Axle/Gears: Three 8 3/4's & one 9 1/4
mid-15's
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 07:18 PM
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mid-15's
boy i hope it runs faster than that with the mods he listed. my 84' LG4 with only free mods, a catback, and a open element ran 15.6 at 87mph
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 09:07 PM
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Kind of vague information, but assuming you matched all of the parts relatively well I would say mid/high 14s are within reach.
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Old Feb 28, 2005 | 10:02 AM
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Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
Engine: 283, 2.5,3.8 turbo 350
Transmission: powerglide,auto overdrive, th350,4L80
Id make a guesstimate of around a high 14 to a low 15 ...
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Old Mar 1, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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Axle/Gears: 8.5" 10-bolt 3.73 Posi
14.67@92.43MPH.

No seriously, we need more info.
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Old Mar 2, 2005 | 08:41 AM
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Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
Engine: 283, 2.5,3.8 turbo 350
Transmission: powerglide,auto overdrive, th350,4L80
Originally posted by urbanhunter44
14.67@92.43MPH.

No seriously, we need more info.
exactly...
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