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Old Mar 26, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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So whats the specs on a 305?
I might be getting one for my e30..but before it goes in, it'll get built a little.
 
Old Mar 26, 2011 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by iCrossbone
So whats the specs on a 305?
I might be getting one for my e30..but before it goes in, it'll get built a little.
What 305 is it??? You have various versions for 3rd gen Camaro, such as LG4. L69, LU4 and LB9 are all 305's with differerent induction.
 
Old Mar 26, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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which ever ones is TPI lol
 
Old Mar 26, 2011 | 08:20 PM
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The LB9 then. Depending on the year and transmission it shipped with, it comes between 190 hp and 235 hp, peak at 4400 rpm, and between 285 and 325 torque at 2600 rpm.

If you want any more than that, you're better off to get a 350. 305s are solid engines but they're not good for power and you'd get better bang for your buck building a 350 instead.
 
Old Mar 26, 2011 | 08:56 PM
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thing is im trading nitro rc cars for it (1) i dont see anyone wanting to hand over a 350 for a 400 dollar rc car lol
 
Old Mar 27, 2011 | 07:01 AM
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305,your getting ripped off 305's are like having only 1 leg
 
Old Mar 27, 2011 | 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by GLENN M
305,your getting ripped off 305's are like having only 1 leg
its not compared to my 125hp 2.7 lol
 
Old Apr 7, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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I have a 305 and can hardly give it away lol. it even has a cam and only have 5k miles on it.
 
Old Apr 7, 2011 | 01:08 PM
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Originally Posted by draggo144
I have a 305 and can hardly give it away lol. it even has a cam and only have 5k miles on it.
When advertising a 305 for sale, you need to be a little more creative describing it's multi-functionality.

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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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it also makes for good conversation peices...
 
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