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- | ====== Welcome to the 3800 Wiki Page ====== | + | ====== Welcome to the 3800 Wiki! ====== |
===== What is this? ===== | ===== What is this? ===== | ||
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Back in the early 2000's the internet exploded with tons of different 3800-focused forums. This resulted in a huge range of knowledge silos across different platforms and geo-locations.\\ | Back in the early 2000's the internet exploded with tons of different 3800-focused forums. This resulted in a huge range of knowledge silos across different platforms and geo-locations.\\ | ||
There has also been a lot of information out there has not turned out to be as true as people once thought sadly. We are learning more and more all the time about what the limits are of these engines as well as the platforms they were contained in. | There has also been a lot of information out there has not turned out to be as true as people once thought sadly. We are learning more and more all the time about what the limits are of these engines as well as the platforms they were contained in. | ||
I'm creating this site to be a place where people can share the knowledge that they have and help make information about these motors easier to find. Information will no longer need to rely on external image hosting services, this site will be a self-sustained entity where images will never disappear unintentionally. | I'm creating this site to be a place where people can share the knowledge that they have and help make information about these motors easier to find. Information will no longer need to rely on external image hosting services, this site will be a self-sustained entity where images will never disappear unintentionally. | ||
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+ | Who needs 100 different forum threads about the same topics anyway right? | ||
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- | The 3800 was the promised hero that the automotive world dismisssed from the mainstream, it was drowned out by cheap rear wheel drive v8 power, ignored because of it's front wheel drive platform, betrayed by the inefficiency of its glass transmission, | ||
- | The promised one was ignored.\\ | ||
- | It holds no recognition on the east nor west coasts. It is not known by many top names in the automotive world.//</ | ||
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- | With its bullet-proof stock bottom end and gloriously terrible exhaust note it has the potential to be a breath of fresh air.\\ | ||
- | But you can only seize this potential if you forget what you know about it!\\ | ||
- | Forget your front wheel drive Grand Prix//</ | ||
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- | Cast aside your 4t65!\\ | ||
- | Forget your front wheel drive Grand Prix!!!!!!!!\\ | ||
- | Then and only then can you finally seize the throne of boost, the 3800 ecstasy that belongs to you and your 3800!\\ | ||
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- | 800 horsepower, that's what broke the FWD platform.//</ | ||