Is the Pontiac 3800 Series II a performance engine?

Is the Pontiac 3800 Series II a performance engine?

It looked exactly like a stock mustang.. nothing special about the interior or exterior accept a little 4 inch circle badge on the sides that says 40th really tiny on it with a horse.. I was dissapointed, at least pontiac’s 40th anni. changed more than the paint color and badging and then called it unique…

Where can I find 3800 Series engine parts?

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Is the Ford automatic a pos.my.02?

IMO Ford automatics are POS. my .02 Click to expand… When he first told me he had a 40th anni. stang i was kinda excited to check it out cuz I have the 40th anni. GTP but when i went to the parking lot to check it out I looked and looked and looked… then he walked out and he said its right beside me..

It looked exactly like a stock mustang.. nothing special about the interior or exterior accept a little 4 inch circle badge on the sides that says 40th really tiny on it with a horse.. I was dissapointed, at least pontiac’s 40th anni. changed more than the paint color and badging and then called it unique…

What are the models of the 3800 Series III?

Series III is the following models: ’04-05 Grand Prix only. If you have your own HPTuner or DHP Powertuner, then you can also select “Email me a file” We do not have a core charge available for the ’06+ Grand Prix GT Supercharged, we must receive your core for the read/tweak and select the “06 GT Supercharged” dropdown.

Do you need hptuners for Grand Prix GT?

See below for more information. ’06+ Grand Prix GT: HPTuners now supports most ’06+ Grand Prix PCM cores, however we would need to have your core sent in for us to read/tweak/flash and return.

Can a’05 GTP PCM core be flashed?

There is another option, we can sell you a ’05 GTP PCM core ($125) that is flashed with our 1.0 file and it will perform perfectly in your ’06-07 GT but will disable your remote start. PCMs are flashed on a per order basis and once shipped they are non-returnable.

See below for more information. ’06+ Grand Prix GT: HPTuners now supports most ’06+ Grand Prix PCM cores, however we would need to have your core sent in for us to read/tweak/flash and return.

Series III is the following models: ’04-05 Grand Prix only. If you have your own HPTuner or DHP Powertuner, then you can also select “Email me a file” We do not have a core charge available for the ’06+ Grand Prix GT Supercharged, we must receive your core for the read/tweak and select the “06 GT Supercharged” dropdown.

There is another option, we can sell you a ’05 GTP PCM core ($125) that is flashed with our 1.0 file and it will perform perfectly in your ’06-07 GT but will disable your remote start. PCMs are flashed on a per order basis and once shipped they are non-returnable.

Is the Monte Carlo SS 3800 Series II rated 200 hp?

Last week bought a 2001 Monte Carlo SS 3800 Series II factory rated 200 HP. Previous owner pulled cat and resonator- I pulled EGR. It runs strong at WOT, but it’s obvious by gut feeling the old GTP would smoke it in a race.

How much horsepower does a Chevy 3800 have?

GM listed the engine output as 240 hp (179 kW) and 280 lb⋅ft (380 N⋅m) of torque. Final drive ratios are reduced in most applications, for better fuel economy and for improved use of the engine’s torque in the low RPM range. Like most 3800 V6s, the engine is well known for its reliability and low maintenance costs.

Where was the Buick 3800 engine originally made?

The engine, originally designed and manufactured in the United States, was also produced in later versions in Australia. The 3800 was on the Ward’s 10 Best Engines of the 20th century list, made Ward’s yearly 10 Best list multiple times, and is one of the most-produced engines in history.

When did the GM 3800 Series 2 engine come out?

The GM 3800 Series II engine, introduced in 1995, is quite a different engine from its predecessor, the Series I engine. While the stroke for the 3.8L engine remained at 3.4” (86 mm), and the bore remained at 3.8” (97 mm), the engine architecture changed dramatically.

Is the SII 3800 Series II a performance engine?

I do somewhat agree however that the SII 3800 isn’t exactly a performance engine. I mean yes, with some mods, it has great potential, I’m not going to argue that. However, GM didn’t design it for performance. Its an iron block/iron head pushrod engine with pretty crappy heads that was made mostly for midsize everyday cars.

When did GM change the crankshaft balancer on the 3800?

Use the following procedure to properly service the crankshaft balancer on these engines. According to GM, there has been a running design change in the crankshaft balancer. This change affects 3800 engines built late in the 1995 model year (L27 and L36) and all of 1996 model year (L36 and L67).

Is there a recall on the GM 3800?

Tighten the bolt to 150 Nm (111 lb.-ft.) + 76° using J 36660. General Motors is recalling nearly 1.5 million 1997-2003 vehicles equipped with the 3.8L V6 naturally aspirated engine.