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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: Wonder how he did that? [Re: K_Raider] #937715 04/03/09 05:24 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 981 C CJMT100 Rock Warrior 231 was usually a turbo buick motor, they didnt make to many of those. 3.8 buick woulda been much later on say 93 and that engine looks to old for that swap. As thats when they were in f bodys. I would say its out of an older buick, it was a fairly common swap way back when but it has vibration issues. 1996 T100, Mickey Thomson Classics, Bridgestone Dueler AT 265/75/16, custom offroad KC's. Re: Wonder how he did that? [Re: CJMT100] #937716 04/03/09 06:08 PM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 2,854 Toronto, Canada G Greg_Canada Roll Me Over Old 231/3.8 swap was very popular in the 90's for toy's. 89 4Runner 3" BL, M/T locks, 33"bfg mt, bilstein, Kayline, tubebumper, toyotafiberglass panels TBI: Elocker,3.4 w/ORS,b+b,S2Sstg2cams,arias pistons,P+P intake,TRDs/c,URDpullies+7th,downey headers,MAPECU2,WEGO WB, SupraMAF,walboro255,stg4clutch, EPaOo2 sim Re: Wonder how he did that? [Re: K_Raider] #937717 04/05/09 06:33 AM Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 567 Brookville, Indiana K_Raider Rock Warrior He answered back. It is a 1978 Firebird engine. That would make it a 3.8 231 buick engine which was the base engine for the Firebird. Formula stepped up to the 305 Chevy. 88 Raider- sitting on a full size Chevy frame with 35.5x11.50x16 Dyna Torque II tractors 89 Montero- stock 2.6 M/T 30-9.50 BFG all terrains on American Racing Wheels 99 2500 Ram- 285-75-16 Uniroyal all terrains,straight pipes with no cat (yes its loud) Re: Wonder how he did that? [Re: K_Raider] #937718 04/05/09 03:45 PM Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 981 C CJMT100 Rock Warrior geez a 78...well stranger things have been done. 1996 T100, Mickey Thomson Classics, Bridgestone Dueler AT 265/75/16, custom offroad KC's. Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Dandeman, ErikB, kewlynx  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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