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  • New Rear End...

    ok lets start here.. i need a new rear end! better to buy new or fix one up from a junkyard?
    1987 Formula Firebird
    GM crate 350 5.7L carburated
    MSD, Edlebrock intake and carb, Dynomax headers

  • #2
    TA-creations, or have a quality shop make a bullit proof one. My 95 blew up and I spent $1000 to have it made BETTER,stronger and NO more C clips.
    2000 Z28 SLP sub frames, J&M LCA's, KYB shocks, Waitforme tuning. Ported TB & intake 35/22 swaybars, Firehawk tires

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    • #3
      Go here for a stock one.It may be in your backyard. http://www.car-part.com/ Good luck.
      Blazer

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      • #4
        Need more info to give an accurate answer. Do you have a manual or auto trans? Is is ever used with slicks or drag radials at the track?
        Fred

        381ci all-forged stroker - 10.8:1 - CNC LT4 heads/intake - CC solid roller - MoTeC engine management - 8 LS1 coils - 58mm TB - 78# injectors - 300-shot dry nitrous - TH400 - Gear Vendor O/D - Strange 12-bolt - 4.11's - AS&M headers - duals - Corbeau seat - AutoMeter gauges - roll bar - Spohn suspension - QA1 shocks - a few other odds 'n ends. 800HP/800lb-ft at the flywheel, on a 300-shot. 11.5 @ 117MPH straight motor

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        • #5
          no i dont use it for raceing but i do like a good burnout now and then. i just want more torque and acceleration. something like 373.

          and its auto.
          1987 Formula Firebird
          GM crate 350 5.7L carburated
          MSD, Edlebrock intake and carb, Dynomax headers

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          • #6
            get a 10 bolt from the bone yard, throw in a set of 3.73s or ever 3.42s(u prob have 2.77s) and a t/a cover and have the tubes welded and a posi isntalled and u'll be set, just remember u gotta correct the speedo
            2009 Honda Civic EX- the daily beater

            old toys - 1983 trans am, 1988 trans am, 1986 IROC-Z, 2002 Ram Off-Road, 1984 K10, 1988 Mustang GT, 2006 Silverado 2500HD

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