by "ChEvRoLeT" <WTF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Feb 16, 2008 at 10:23 PM
I know for a fact people are using the 3800 SC engines behind a 3100
tranny.
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> "BAD 4 GOOD" <BAD 4 GOOD@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Well the head gasket finally went on my 95 , auto,3.4 bird (156k on
it)
>> a
>> few weeks ago.
>>
>> I am wondering if a 4.3 would work as a replacement.....any
>> thoughts/comments..
>>
>> Would the computer be compatible from the F-bird ?
>> ( would it compensate injector flow for the larger displacement)???..
>> Would the tranny bolt up with no problems?
>>
>> I have already done an engine swap from underneath, on a 94 v-6 camaro
>> before....,and what a pain it was.
>>
>>
>> T I A......Stan
>>
>>
> From what I understand, the 4.3 is a 5.7 with 2 cylinders lopped off.
This
> impacts you because everthing that you would need to do to in stall a
5.7
> would be needed to install the 4.3 .
> Find another engine in the 3.4 family. I believe the 3.8 fits that
family.
>