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Author Topic: 305 in an 85 GT  (Read 15024 times)

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305 in an 85 GT
« on: February 19, 2009, 10:58:00 pm »
Next week I'm going to start getting a 305 V8 ready to go in the 85 GT I got from Charlie. Since it has 292,000+ miles on it I figure it's ready for an upgrade.
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Re: 305 in an 85 GT
« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2009, 08:06:26 am »
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Re: 305 in an 85 GT
« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2009, 09:14:56 am »
Next week I'm going to start getting a 305 V8 ready to go in the 85 GT I got from Charlie. Since it has 292,000+ miles on it I figure it's ready for an upgrade.

Heck, just replace the original GM spark plugs and she'll be good as new.
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Re: 305 in an 85 GT
« Reply #3 on: February 20, 2009, 09:29:53 am »
I've already upgraded the plugs, and it did help but not like I thought it would.
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Re: 305 in an 85 GT
« Reply #4 on: February 21, 2009, 07:41:13 am »
UPDATE  The 85 GT T-Top car has a knock in the engine so it's going to get the 305. I'll just have to wait on the 3800 Series II for the other 85 GT.
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