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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 02:35 AM
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1991 firebird rear end?

Hey guys what kinda rear end came in 1991 305 firebirds? was it a open diff or lsp
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 02:46 AM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

Since "1991 firebird is pretty vague heres a list of all combos for that year

https://www.thirdgen.org/1991-pontiac-firebird
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 10:04 AM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

My 305 TBI was an open diff 2.73.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 12:45 PM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

Its a 1991 firebird tbi 305, auto trans. Its probabley a open diff with 2.73's. Do these open diff's allow you to do donuts? or do you have to get a posi?
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

any1?
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Old Apr 9, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

Turn sharp and stomp it, an open diff doesnt prevent you from tearing it up
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Old Apr 9, 2008 | 11:43 AM
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Re: 1991 firebird rear end?

lol ok. my buddy just got one in his 89 firebird tbi. and he said it wouldnt do donuts, it would just make a wide turn and the *** end wouldnt swing. he thought it may have something to do with the open differential and not having a posi...i dunno
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