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Mar 6, 2011 | 05:41 PM

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Not all have 3.23s, depends on how the car was optioned. My '02 had 2.73s

My '02 was originally a 2.73 car as well, also the powersteering cooler was standard on v8 cars. I like having a z28, chevy made the ss name to common through out there product line.

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Mar 7, 2011 | 10:39 AM

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My '02 was originally a 2.73 car as well, also the powersteering cooler was standard on v8 cars. I like having a z28, chevy made the ss name to common through out there product line.

My '00 Z28 doesn't have a power steering cooler. I think it was an option on the Z28 and standard on the SS

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Mar 7, 2011 | 05:12 PM

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Any chevy could be an SS nowadays but only a camaro can be a Z28. That's why I have all the SS parts but am gonna put Z28 badges

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Mar 9, 2011 | 09:52 PM

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I have a 2002 Z28 it came with the 3.23. like some one said any chevy can be a SS,but only a camaro can be a Z28

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bought my z bone stock bc i got a great deal. found the hood and spoiler online. guy had them in a barn. go with whatever u find the best deal on

I love your choice of wheels. I have the same set on mine. They give a nice aggressive look.

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I love your choice of wheels. I have the same set on mine. They give a nice aggressive look.

The person you are complimenting hasn't even logged into this site for four years..... This thread is insanely old, why bump it?

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Apr 21, 2015 | 11:48 AM

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Sorry I didn't realize. I have only been a member for two days.

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Sorry I didn't realize. I have only been a member for two days.

if not for the bump, I may not have reached this thread. There’s quite a bit of good information here.

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