Pontiac Firebird 1967-2002 Birds of a feather flock together

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Old 01-06-2010, 10:57 AM
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i just bought a 1968 firebird and it has a 455 and an automatic and i want to drop in a LS1 and a tremec 5 speed in it. anyone done this and have any input or insight on the process?
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Old 01-06-2010, 11:42 AM
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might get more hits in the conversions and hybrids section
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thank you! i didnt even see that :/
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Have you already got the ls1 you want? I have a block that's already been tanked and honed, and new cam bearings. also stock crank that has been polished and stock pistons an rods that are slighty used I can sell you if you want to build your own haha.
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why a tremic, i have one in my truck, good trans, just wondering why not a 6 speed
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