<VV> Off topic BO V-8's

Jay Maechtlen jaysplace at laserpubs.com
Tue Mar 25 23:46:06 EDT 2014


That's my motor - mine is even-fire, the first year with roller lifters 
and the last year without a balance shaft.
Durable - you've heard how it survived running without water...


On 3/25/2014 2:48 PM, corvairduval at cox.net wrote:
> J
> They upgraded it to even fire (ever seen that crankshaft?) and then later
> added balance shafts and other refinements. This became the famous 3800
> engine (still 3.8 liters). This got further refinements and became the
> series 1 then series II 3800 engines. The last one was made in August of
> 2008.
>

-- 
Jay Maechtlen SoCal '61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin, transverse 3.8 
Buick V6 TH440T4 trans


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