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    Talking vp buick engine in a vs commodore

    has anyone put a vp v6 engine in a vs?
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    Firstly, I cannot be done legally. And secondly, why would anyone want to do that ??
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    if you like the shape of the vs but like the buick engine sell the vs and buy yourself a vr commodore same engine as what is in the vp

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    Been done the other way around - VS into a VP. But not seen anyone put a VP motor into a VS.
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    cant do it unless you changed the motor and gearbox and computer and some looms. and even then it wont pass rego
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    As said if you like the VS shape and Buick engine get a VR as you can not legally put older engines in newer cars.

    I like the buick engines for the extra down low torque but to be honest my Ecotec in the VS has been a more reliable engine and better on fuel.

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