1987 Pontiac 6000...

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88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · Sep 18, 2003

Ok my dad knows a guy who is getting rid of his 1987 Pontaic 6000 FWD 2.8L, no title so ill get it for free. My ? is that will this 2.8 fit into my car? is it multi port fuel injected? Once i get it if i do im gonna take the engine out and strip it then build it up.

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amancuso

· #2 · Sep 18, 2003

88cavalierz24 said:
My ? is that will this 2.8 fit into my car? is it multi port fuel injected?

Yes, and yes.

-Al

88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · #3 · Sep 18, 2003

sweet, so wanna help pull it with me haha

j/k.

jonathan

· #4 · Sep 18, 2003

Sweet! It's about time someone builds a 2.8!

soup

· #5 · Sep 18, 2003

88cavalierz24 said:
sweet, so wanna help pull it with me haha j/k.

oh boy, this should be interesting......lmao

88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · #6 · Sep 18, 2003

soup said:
88cavalierz24 said:

sweet, so wanna help pull it with me haha j/k.

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oh boy, this should be interesting......lmao

y would it be interesting? is it the fact i dont have a hoist or that i dont have a stand, or that we'd do it on the street?

soup

· #7 · Sep 18, 2003

ill be bringing a camera for this one!!!!!!!!!!!! this is gonne be an interesting sight to see

quantum

· #8 · Sep 18, 2003

jonathan said:
Sweet! It's about time someone builds a 2.8!

already been done, lol, Darkz24 on here started with a 2.8l block...

88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · #9 · Sep 18, 2003

if we get enough people im sure we can just lift the engine out, im pretty strong lol, have my dad, 91berettagt some other guys, and maybe some from here, we can do it.

soup

· #10 · Sep 18, 2003

i still think you should rent an engine hoist or something, if i show up i aint lifting that shit!!!! i have done an engine swap before, its no cake walk!!

markeemsz

· #11 · Sep 18, 2003

Listen to the man . An engine hoist is like $25 a day. Those engines are freaking heavy!! Trust me I know . Never knew a 2.2 weighed that much!

Hey soup are ya coming to check out my engine swap next week?

soup

· #12 · Sep 18, 2003

if ya want me to, just let me know the day

markeemsz

· #13 · Sep 18, 2003

Im shooting for Monday if the weather is nice! Ill take off of work and get an early start. Ill let ya know

88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · #14 · Sep 18, 2003

hehehe i still need a engine stand though

70 bux at advanced auto but thats 70 more then wut i have now lol, if we get the car i wanna rip the 2.8 out.

soup

· #15 · Sep 18, 2003

gotta work monday

markeemsz

· #16 · Sep 18, 2003

when dont ya work? Ill see what i can do with my schedule. That or take lots of pictures! :lol:

soup

· #17 · Sep 18, 2003

markeemsz said:
when dont ya work? Ill see what i can do with my schedule. That or take lots of pictures! :lol:

who knows :roll:

88cavalierz24

Discussion Starter · #18 · Sep 18, 2003

Another problem, how will we get the engine into my backyard? there grass and dirt lol.

easye

· #19 · Sep 18, 2003

does this 6000 your getting have rear disc brakes? cuz i heard a while back that you could use those rear discs and swap them to your cav.

lynchman

· #20 · Sep 18, 2003

different bolt pattern. i think the 6000 is 5x115

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