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Matt Macchiarolo 10-22-2006 07:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.

"Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>




Matt Macchiarolo 10-22-2006 07:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.

"Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>




Matt Macchiarolo 10-22-2006 07:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.

"Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>




Rich 10-27-2006 04:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
Interesting observation that GM not many years ago switched to an inline 6,
when DC is going away from it.... (now all chevy needs to do is make the
Trailblazer a ragtop)....Hmmm....

"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
news:GYmdnQjBhZUhn6HYnZ2dnUVZ_rqdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.
>
> "Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
>> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
>> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
>> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
>> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
>> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
>> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
>> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>>

>
>




Rich 10-27-2006 04:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
Interesting observation that GM not many years ago switched to an inline 6,
when DC is going away from it.... (now all chevy needs to do is make the
Trailblazer a ragtop)....Hmmm....

"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
news:GYmdnQjBhZUhn6HYnZ2dnUVZ_rqdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.
>
> "Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
>> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
>> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
>> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
>> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
>> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
>> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
>> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>>

>
>




Rich 10-27-2006 04:46 PM

Re: engine conversion
 
Interesting observation that GM not many years ago switched to an inline 6,
when DC is going away from it.... (now all chevy needs to do is make the
Trailblazer a ragtop)....Hmmm....

"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
news:GYmdnQjBhZUhn6HYnZ2dnUVZ_rqdnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>I doubt anyone here would "see" it, even if he did make the swap.
>
> "Micah" <mgoodenbour@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1161483151.188975.293300@i3g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
>>I wouldn't blame anyone for not knowing there was a 4.2 I6 Chevy
>> engine. Honestly, how many people in this forum keep track of the
>> available engines in a Chevy Trailblazer? I don't, and I probably
>> would have said the same thing regarding the 4.3 engine. The 4.3 seems
>> to be much more widely used than the 4.2... at least in applications
>> folks on this forum would be more apt to have knowledge of, i.e. the
>> Silverado, base models of which run the 4.3 Vortec. Regardless, I
>> don't foresee a 4.2 Vortec going in the OP's Jeep any time soon.
>>

>
>





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