Could be, We saw quite a few mid eighties Beuyucks come in with 2.8's. I never thought much about who designed the thing. We all knew it was a real woofer engine. Made quite a few bucs resealing intakes and rear mains on them though!!! -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 " I was different before people dared to be different" -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> > A: I understood from my short time working at GM that the 2.8 et al are > related to the design for the Caddy 4.1-4.9 V8s which were originally > designed for Buick. I know in Canada the Buick FWDs came with the 2.8 V6 > several months before the Chev Citation was available. > > > From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker) > Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Pearly Whites > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <200707201452.l6KEqYN20807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > " From: msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx > " > " The XJ V6 was the Chevy 2.8-3.4 family and not the Buick, no? > > correct. just confusion as to who created the 2.8. > ________________________________________________________________________ > Andrew Hay the genius nature > internet rambler is to see what all > have seen > adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none > thought > > _________________________________________________________________ > http://newlivehotmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list