V6 Discussion and questions about the base carbureted or MPFI V6's and the rare SFI Turbo V6.

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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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OK v6 guys.

is the 87 2.8 a v-belt or serpentine?
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 05:59 PM
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Re: OK v6 guys.

I have a 2.8 89 and its a serpentine.
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 06:06 PM
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Re: OK v6 guys.

I second that!! Its a serp.
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 06:30 PM
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Re: OK v6 guys.

87 SHOULD be serpentine... Mine was.
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 06:31 PM
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Re: OK v6 guys.

My 86 is v belt
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Old Jun 9, 2012 | 11:16 PM
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Re: OK v6 guys.

OK,so 86 was the last year for v belt and 85 was the first year for tpi v6?that means we only have 2years of engines produced with both the mpfi and v belts.To restore an 86 birds engine conpartment will take some heavy hunting.
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