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Old 09-19-2013, 08:49 AM
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3.6-liter 420-hp twin-turbo driving the rear wheels through an electronic limited-slip differential.


Would make a great power
plant for a new Chevy Monte Carlo
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p.s. Admin `Mike, you need to do put the above in your Camaro
 

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I wonder if this would be considered as a newer "Tuxedo" version of the 87 Buick Grand Nationals.

Not gonna lie, I would love to have that powerplant and drivetrain in my car.

hmmmmmm I wonder if they still do "Pimp my Ride" cause I would definitely submit my car for consideration if they would put that in. but a nicely done up 350 bored 30 over with a 400 crank would do nicely as well
 
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Space, there are TONS of differences between this engine and my LFX engine.

I doubt I'll be able to do the conversion
 
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Space, there are TONS of differences between this engine and my LFX engine.

I doubt I'll be able to do the conversion
 
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Thanks `Mike for your post...I will have to do more homework on these GM engines..
Which engine is better ? In your opinion ?
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LoL `Ken, yes I think it would be a great transplant project for your Monte >
 
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They just built the 1 millionth Cadillac

2014 Cadillac CTS Sedan Is 1 Millionth Caddy Built
 
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They just built the 1 millionth Cadillac

2014 Cadillac CTS Sedan Is 1 Millionth Caddy Built

Good for GM & Good for the USA
Thanks `Mike for sharing the good news

 
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