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PostSubject: 3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c   3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c EmptyMon Nov 21, 2011 7:44 pm

im planning on doing a engine swap with my 1990 buic riviera and it has a 3800 non supercharged engine and i wanted to swap with a 1995 riviera and put that engine and trans in mine. But i wanted to no if the axles with work with my suspension or will i have to take it off the 95 and woould that work as well. And also will the engine and tranny mounts bolt up. i meanits still a seriers 1. Help!!
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PostSubject: Re: 3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c   3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c EmptyWed Feb 05, 2014 1:05 am

You may have to worry about your SC bypass valve function. Do you have the ECU and the wiring harness for the 95? Your 90 may have a 4t40 trans. Your local parts man should be able to tell you if your 90 axles will work with your 95 trans.
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PostSubject: Re: 3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c   3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c EmptyWed Feb 05, 2014 1:09 am

May be a little late with that reply, ironclyde.  wink 

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PostSubject: Re: 3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c   3800 series 1 nonsupercharged swapped to seriers 1 s/c EmptyWed Feb 05, 2014 1:12 am

Thanks Aaron,

For some reason it was on the dash. Better late than never... beer 
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