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===== Overview ===== | ===== Overview ===== | ||
- | The 3800 is the last engine series in a long line of Buick V6s that dates back to 1961. The most popular versions of the 3800 were the series II and series III motors produced from 1996 - 2009.\\ {{ : | + | The 3800 is the last engine series in a long line of Buick V6s that dates back to 1961. The most popular versions of the 3800 were the series II and series III motors produced from 1996 - 2009.\\ |
- | It is a 3.8 liter V6 engine utilizing pushrods for its 2 valves per cylinder. The 3800 was offered in naturally aspirated as well as supercharged configurations. | + | {{ : |
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- | This link from Wikipedia details the history of the Buick V6 as well as information about what cars it was available in.\\ https:// | + | |
+ | This link from Wikipedia details the history of the Buick V6 as well as information about what cars it was available in.\\ | ||
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=== Series 2/3 technical specifications and other info: === | === Series 2/3 technical specifications and other info: === | ||
- | |Displacement|3.8 liters (231 in< | + | |Displacement|3.8 liters (231 in< |
|Factory Power output|205 - 260 hp| | |Factory Power output|205 - 260 hp| | ||
|Factory Torque output|230lb-ft - 280 lb-ft| | |Factory Torque output|230lb-ft - 280 lb-ft| | ||
|Bore|3.8" | |Bore|3.8" | ||
|Stroke|3.4" | |Stroke|3.4" | ||
+ | |Bore Spacing |4.24" | ||
|Block Material|Cast Iron| | |Block Material|Cast Iron| | ||
|Head Material|Cast Iron| | |Head Material|Cast Iron| | ||
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|# of main cap bolts|2 + 2 cross-bolts| | |# of main cap bolts|2 + 2 cross-bolts| | ||
|lifters|hydraulic roller| | |lifters|hydraulic roller| | ||
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=== Overview of each version: === | === Overview of each version: === | ||
- | ^ ^ pre-series 1 N/A ^ series 1 N/A ^ Series 1 Supercharged ^ Series 2 N/A ^ Series 2 Supercharged ^ Series 3 N/A ^ Series 3 Supercharged^ | + | ^ ^pre-series 1 N/A^series 1 N/A^Series 1 Supercharged^Series 2 N/A^Series 2 Supercharged^Series 3 N/A^Series 3 Supercharged| |
|Years Produced|1988-1991|1991-1995|1991-1995|1995-2004|1995-2004|2004-2009|2004-2009| | |Years Produced|1988-1991|1991-1995|1991-1995|1995-2004|1995-2004|2004-2009|2004-2009| | ||
|RPO Code|LN3|L27|L67|L36|L67|L26|L32| | |RPO Code|LN3|L27|L67|L36|L67|L26|L32| | ||
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|Aspiration Method|Naturally Aspirated|Naturally Aspirated|M62 Supercharger|Naturally Aspirated|M90 Supercharger gen 3|Naturally Aspirated|M90 Supercharger gen 5| | |Aspiration Method|Naturally Aspirated|Naturally Aspirated|M62 Supercharger|Naturally Aspirated|M90 Supercharger gen 3|Naturally Aspirated|M90 Supercharger gen 5| | ||
|Fuel Injectors|19 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|28 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|36 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|33 lb/hr| | |Fuel Injectors|19 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|28 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|36 lb/hr|22 lb/hr|33 lb/hr| | ||
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source: [[http:// | source: [[http:// | ||