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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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Anyone know where i can get the best price on an opti from a gm dealer so its not some shitty parts store rebuild?i found somewhere 300 shipped, is this my best bet? thanks
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 10:22 PM
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sam taylor chevrolet in florida, you can get one for 200+ship. 850-243-8826
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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Thanks a million...this is definitely a lot better than 300 shipped.
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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Last I heard unvented optis were about 3 bills from Jason Cromer or Dal.
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 11:17 PM
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Yeah mine is unvented so i dont think i will be getting mine anything less than 300...
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 07:10 AM
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I got mine from Jason Cromer for $289. . . unvented. You can search for his number here or at www.camaroz28.com.

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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 07:35 AM
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I didn't even realize it was for a 94. Sorry.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 10:43 AM
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I think MSD makes one now. Check Jegs and sumnmit
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I looked for an msd opti like you said but i dont think they make one, if you could find it that would help, other than that dont see one...Thanks a lot everyone
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by jninan2k2
I looked for an msd opti like you said but i dont think they make one, if you could find it that would help, other than that dont see one...Thanks a lot everyone
i thought msd only made the cap, not the entire opi???
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 01:58 PM
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the MSD is just the cap and rotor and runs about 150 bucks from summit. you can get a vented opti from cromer for like 220 i believe. i need to order mine soon.
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by jninan2k2
Anyone know where i can get the best price on an opti from a gm dealer so its not some shitty parts store rebuild?i found somewhere 300 shipped, is this my best bet? thanks
If you have not found one yet,PM me on this and i will see how much I can save ya!
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by crow@sdpc
If you have not found one yet,PM me on this and i will see how much I can save ya!
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You have a PM.

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Old Mar 12, 2005 | 12:56 AM
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Sent the PM Crow...thanks
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