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Old 01-06-2006, 08:34 PM
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my budy has 1989 camaro rs 305 tbi with limited mods, headmen headers, three inch y pipe clean cat, flowmaster and air system removed what is his best case senario horsepower? and does anyone have an exact guess weight on the 89 rs stock?
 
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Old 01-06-2006, 09:05 PM
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his hp is going to be about 10 over stock maybe 15 on a good day. I think the 3rd gens are somplace around 3300-3500 lbs depending on options and such.
 
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Old 01-21-2006, 09:07 PM
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If you want to make hp

screw both the 305 and the tbi


he prob does have 15-20 over stock but stock for that motor is like 280, and its so old and tired it prob only has about 200
 
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Old 01-21-2006, 09:37 PM
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i disagree. the 305 TBI is one of the best motors chevy ever built, and you can easily get over 400 hp out of them
 
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