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what transmission-rearend does an 87 2.8L have

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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 05:03 PM
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what transmission-rearend does an 87 2.8L have

What tranny and rearend does a 87 camaro have. Are there any ways to get more power and torque out of the motor.If so what are they and are they worth it.
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 05:47 PM
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Auto or 5 speed?

'87 Autos came with the 700R4 and a 10 bolt rear with 3.42's.

'87 5 speeds came with a Borg-Warner T5 with a 10 bolt rear and 3.42's.
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:09 PM
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look at my signature. those are all the mods i have done to my 87 firebird 2.8 i think its worth putting the money into it
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:11 PM
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im running around 200 hp i think and maybe mid to high 15's
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:13 PM
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Good G0D thats alot of mods to do to get 200hp!
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:18 PM
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200 hp is just my estimation it could be more or less
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:20 PM
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What the hell is a turbo muffler? I have heard of them from import guys and Im like HUH?
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:28 PM
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a turbo muffler looks like any other. its just a cheapy performance muffler. i got it at my local advance auto parts. on the box it said cherry bomb turbo muffler. only cost $18 and sounds pretty good
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:31 PM
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OH **** A GLASS PACK!!!!!!! :clap: :clap: :clap:!!
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:41 PM
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it sounds good though. i want to get a hooker areochamber catback
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