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Old 01-13-2003, 09:53 PM
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Originally posted by ToeKnee87
I owned a 87 Monte SS for 4 years til it got stolen. Those cars were jipped on engines also. That weak 305 would get beaten by these foreign jobs running 4 cylinder turbos.
Those actually didn't run bad if you took off the cats and the other 150 lbs or so of the emission control devices. Re-jet the carb and tune the engine up. One of the main problems with the 305's were the small valves(1.84 1.50) in the cylinder heads(74cc i think) they just couldnt breath enough.
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