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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 12:11 AM
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how to tell

how can you tell if you have a tpi, sfi etc.? i have a 92 rs v6,not carborated
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by hate101
how can you tell if you have a tpi, sfi etc.? i have a 92 rs v6,not carborated
V6s had MPFI in 92 I believe. TPI was strictly a V8 thing.
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 02:39 AM
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what he said, if you own a V6 from 92 you have a MPFI 3.1L engine.
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by firebirdjosh
TPI was strictly a V8 thing.
The 3800 in my 95 Regal says "Tuned Port Injection" on the engine cover
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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3800's were tuned port, but not quite the same design as the TPI V8's.
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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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Lol, I know. I was just being a wiseguy
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Old Oct 29, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 84L69TA
The 3800 in my 95 Regal says "Tuned Port Injection" on the engine cover
Sorry I forgot we were on an FBODY forum!
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