1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA Vs Chevrolet Caprice
#1
Supreme Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Quebec, Canada
Posts: 1,014
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes
on
3 Posts
Car: 1988 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350
Engine: 5.7L
Transmission: Automatic 4 speeds
Axle/Gears: 2.77
1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA Vs Chevrolet Caprice
My GTA is all original with a 305 TPI, automatic, 3.27 gears... His car was a Chevrolet Caprice with a 305 HO (not sure if it's really an HO)
We were at a light, and the kid look over and seems troubled by the beauty of my GTA. He rev his engine, I do the same... Light turn green, I just stay in place spining like hell. (I was holding brake and gas, I gave too much...) When I catched traction... Oh man, I reeled him in so fast, by 120km/h I had about 6-7 bus lenght on him. He said "man, you car is fast for a 305!!!! Never saw a faster 305". I replied "It's all original, with 115 000 miles, and all stock. It even have an UAP NAPA air filtre and muffler!" I think he never raced a 305 TPI before... Maybe some LG4 or I don't know.
That was the only race that night. Uh, no, I forget I had a race against a V6 Camaro, if we can call it a race hehehe....
We were at a light, and the kid look over and seems troubled by the beauty of my GTA. He rev his engine, I do the same... Light turn green, I just stay in place spining like hell. (I was holding brake and gas, I gave too much...) When I catched traction... Oh man, I reeled him in so fast, by 120km/h I had about 6-7 bus lenght on him. He said "man, you car is fast for a 305!!!! Never saw a faster 305". I replied "It's all original, with 115 000 miles, and all stock. It even have an UAP NAPA air filtre and muffler!" I think he never raced a 305 TPI before... Maybe some LG4 or I don't know.
That was the only race that night. Uh, no, I forget I had a race against a V6 Camaro, if we can call it a race hehehe....
#5
Supreme Member
Thread Starter
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Quebec, Canada
Posts: 1,014
Likes: 0
Received 3 Likes
on
3 Posts
Car: 1988 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350
Engine: 5.7L
Transmission: Automatic 4 speeds
Axle/Gears: 2.77
I didn't asked for the year... But the top was special ordered or something. Anyway, he said the car was about 1300kg, it's pretty much to same as my GTA.
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
I'llrocya
Interior Parts for Sale
3
02-02-2016 11:43 PM
1992 Trans Am
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
1
08-08-2015 08:16 PM