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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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camaro rs.....?

i have an RS that i bought used and i was actually wondering what makes it different from a regular v6 besides the ground fx (wich i don't like the look of and plan on replacing anyways)?
Old Oct 21, 2005 | 07:34 PM
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Re: camaro rs.....?

should have the Y87 package, (posi, SS suspension, rear disk (if it was pre98)) maybe exhaust?

i thought i read that somewhere but i may be wrong, i'm just a Ford guy <excuse for everything
Old Oct 21, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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The 01 and 02 RS camaros came with SS suspension, racing stripes and dual outlet exhaust. Not too sure about the LSD and gears though (Y87).
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 05:54 PM
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the y87 i believe had GFX dual exhaust, Sport suspension, badging, small spoiler, Posi with 3.23 gears........ all camaros 97+ had rear disc i think
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:42 PM
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Is Y87 and RS the same thing in 2001? Because I know in 2001 SLP started making the RS.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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SLP never made the RS.....
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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Re: camaro rs.....?

Originally Posted by slammed95cam
SLP never made the RS.....
http://www.caranddriver.com/article....rticle_id=3506

Found out it is a different option code too. The SLP Camaro RS option code is Y3B.
Old Oct 25, 2005 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by slammed95cam
the y87 i believe had GFX dual exhaust, Sport suspension, badging, small spoiler, Posi with 3.23 gears........ all camaros 97+ had rear disc i think
all y87 is, is lsd and 3.42 gears if it's auto.
Old Nov 1, 2005 | 12:39 PM
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the 97 rs didn't come w/ rear disc.
and did you know the front fascia cost $200!!! damn fiberglass!
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