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Sharenne

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Hey all will a gearbox from a ecotec bolt up to a buick
 

_R_J_K_

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For a VG, no. A VR gearbox won't work either.
 

woteva

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An auto trans will bolt up but electrics are different and won't work correctly with VG ecu.
 

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Hi all sorry to jump in on this post but.

Im chasing the torque for the main cap bearings.
VG 3.8lt buick motor ute
The book says 127nm thats bloody tight anyone have any other answers??
 

Vin999

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Hi all sorry to jump in on this post but.

Im chasing the torque for the main cap bearings.
VG 3.8lt buick motor ute
The book says 127nm thats bloody tight anyone have any other answers??
my old book has listed 117 - 127nm for main bearing cap bolts
 

Hens_mick

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Yeah Its bloody tight i guess we will see lol thanks
 

Brettly-2008

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Why does everyone now call the VN-VR 3800 V6 a 'Buick' at every instance?
 
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