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3.8 V6 INFO/MODIFICATION GUIDE - 2/28/2007 10:02:25 AM

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3.8L V6 INFO
L36 3800 Series II (3.8L/231ci)
OHV 90* V6 (Bore 3.8in/Stroke 3.4in)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Firing Order: 1-6-5-4-3-2
Injector Size: 22lbs
Intake Manifold: 95-98 Angled, 99+ Straight
Throttle Body: 65mm Hitachi
Thermostat: 95-98 195*, 99+ 180*
Flywheel HP: 200 @ 5200 rpm
Flywheel TQ: 225 @ 4000 rpm
Gears: 3.08 Auto, 3.23 Standard, 3.42 Y87

3800 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE (Y87)
Limited Slip Differential (G80 Code: 96-98 Auburn, 99-01 Zexel-Torsen)
P235/55R16 Goodyear Eagle Tires
Dual Outlet Exhaust
Sport Steering (14.4:1 ratio, same as V8 Cars)
Four-wheel Disc Brakes (J65 Code)

RS PACKAGE
Although many cars say 'Camaro RS' on the title, this does not mean they have a true RS Package. The RS Package Consists of:
3-Piece Rear Spoiler (extension on the stock spoiler)
Full ground effects (front, side skirts and rear)
Alloy Rims
RS Exterior Badges

BOLT-ON MODIFICATIONS
Exhaust:

Headers
High flow headers replace the restrictive stock manifolds, adding power and improving sound.

Pacesetter Headers
Part #:        PSM-70-1209 (painted)
    PSM-72C1209 (ceramic)
Available:     www.summittracing.com $234.39 Painted, $376.39 Ceramic
            www.texas-speed.com    $204.99 Painted, $319.99

Cat-Back
Cat-Back systems are basically the entire exhaust system after the catalytic converter. Mandrel bent pipes flow better than stock pipes, and a high flow muffler replaces the restrictive stock muffler. Thus improving performance and sound.

Flowmaster American Thunder Cat-Back
Part #:        FLO-17358 (98-02)
    FLO-17357 (95-97)
Available:    www.summittracing.com $285.88-$304.99 + SH

Hooker Aero Chamber Cat-Back
Part #:        7-16811 (98-02)
Available:    www.texas-speed.com    $349.99

Edelbrock RPM Cat-Back
Part #:        EDL-5658
Available:    www.summittracing.com $283.95

Pacesetter TFX Kat-Back
Part #:        PSM-86-
Available:    www.summittracing.com $259.99

Magnaflow Performance Cat-Back
Part #:        MPE-15693
Available:    www.summittracing.com $427.95

Borla Cat-Back
Part #:        BOR-14813
Available:    www.summittracing.com $885.99

Mufflers
High flow mufflers replace the stock restrictive muffler, thus increasing flow and improving performance and sound.

Hooker Aero Chamber Muffler
Part #:        7-21721
Available:    www.texas-speed.com $89.99

Flowmaster 80 Series Muffler
Part #:        42583
Available:    www.racerpartswholesale.com $101.61

Magnaflow Performance Muffler
Part #:        MPE-14277
Available:    [link=http://www.summittracing.com]www.summittr

< Message edited by z28pete -- 8/30/2007 8:52:57 PM >

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