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DavidB
post Oct 5 2009, 07:48 PM
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looking to get into road racing. i got a 89 GTA, mainly stock.... for now. not looking to build an all out racer just something mainly for the track but able to take it to work every once and a while.

so far what i've got...
the car, duhh
(IMG:http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k76/scuddy23/P6180202.jpg)

few parts
(IMG:http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k76/scuddy23/PA030231.jpg)

wheels i plan on running, 17x9 with 275/40/17 tires, just need to do something about the center caps
(IMG:http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k76/scuddy23/zr1s.jpg)

the engine, 11K mile 05 5.3l. soon to have heads and cam
(IMG:http://i85.photobucket.com/albums/k76/scuddy23/P2060122.jpg)

that's all i got so far
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DavidB
post Oct 8 2009, 12:04 AM
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thanks man.

what rear end are you guys running? i'm not looking to spend $3K on a 9" or 12 bolt.
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post Oct 8 2009, 12:28 PM
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QUOTE (DavidB @ Oct 7 2009, 07:04 PM) *
thanks man.

what rear end are you guys running? i'm not looking to spend $3K on a 9" or 12 bolt.


9" (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/cool2.gif) But we ran a 9-bolt until we just wore it out for several years. There are viable solutions with stock diffs. Spend some time with the search utility, you'll find many, many, many answers on the subject.
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DavidB   hello. i'm new here   Oct 5 2009, 07:48 PM
trackbird   Very nice. Welcome aboard! We need more 3rd ge...   Oct 5 2009, 10:10 PM
Casey_SS   Welcome! Looks like a fun project you've ...   Oct 6 2009, 12:14 AM
CMC #37   '91 Formula project Here's mine. A slow ...   Oct 6 2009, 05:13 AM
CrashTestDummy   Welcome! It'll be fun to see your LS* pro...   Oct 7 2009, 02:45 PM
DavidB   thanks for the input guys. where can i find some ...   Oct 7 2009, 09:38 PM
CMC #37   QUOTE (DavidB @ Oct 7 2009, 04:38 PM) tha...   Oct 7 2009, 11:20 PM
DavidB   thanks man. what rear end are you guys running? i...   Oct 8 2009, 12:04 AM
CrashTestDummy   QUOTE (DavidB @ Oct 7 2009, 07:04 PM) tha...   Oct 8 2009, 12:28 PM
trackbird   I've not seen a tubular K member that convince...   Oct 8 2009, 01:59 AM
nape   Stock K-member and a-arms are the way to go on a 3...   Oct 8 2009, 09:20 AM
BigEnos   Maybe the RR guys will hop in here and correct me ...   Oct 8 2009, 11:22 AM
trackbird   Brian has a good point. I just cut the SFC's o...   Oct 8 2009, 11:58 AM

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