I know, I didn't make too much sense to me either, but I figured there
must be a different exhaust manifold or heat ****eld or something on these
two models... which creates a fire risk that the others don't, even when
they leak?
"80 Knight" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "David Courtney" <advance@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> "GM has issued a recall for the 1997-2003 Buick Regal GS and the
>> Pontiac Grand Prix GTP from the same model years, not surprisingly for
>> the same problem: a potential oil leak."
>
> I know this. What I am asking is with this being something like an oil
> leak, why are only the Grand Prix's and Regal's being recalled? I
realize
> they are built on the same platform, but several other models have the
3.8
> supercharged engine. Pontiac Bonneville's, Buick LeSabre's, IIRC, some
> Chevy Monte Carlo's, and even some Chevy Impala's. As far as I know,
> nothing much changed with the Series II supercharged engine from
> 1995-2003, other then the superchargers, which were upgraded a couple of
> times. I did call Pontiac, and was told that, as you say, only the
Grand
> Prix and Regal were recalled, but it doesn't make much sense to me.
>
>
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>> "80 Knight" <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> "socalvibe" <pavey.mark@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>
>>>> Is this just for the Grand Prix's? What about all the other models
with
>>>> the
>>>> 3.8 supercharged? Are they not effected?- Hide quoted text -
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>>>> Regals equipped with the same engine are also affected.
>>>
>>> So anyone owning a Bonneville, LaSabre, (with the 3.8 supercharged)
and
>>> the like don't need to worry?
>>>
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