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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 06:18 AM
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Did ls1 Firebird Formulas all come with 3:23gears or was it optional?
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 06:54 AM
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I beleive that all automatic equipped ls1 cars got the 3.23's
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 08:14 AM
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M6 LS1 Camaros & Firebirds-3.42:1
A4 LS1 Camaros & Firebirds-2.73:1-Standard ratio with an A4
A4 LS1 Camaros & Firebirds-3.23:1-GU5 code option
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 08:25 AM
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Yep, my 00 T/A definetly came with 2.73's. I could run over 100mph in second!
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 01:57 PM
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i thought formulas were different, I guess not 2:73standard(a4) 3:23s optional
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If you have the GU2 option code, then you have the 2.73 gears. GU5 is 3.23...that's it for the automatics. The M6 only had one option code, GU6 which are 3.42s
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My 1998 Formula had the 3.42. Yes it was an option that year.
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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My 02 formula A4 came with 2.73 and the steel driveshaft
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