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What are the differences in the 2.8 and 3.1 V6's?

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Old 12-16-2002, 12:04 PM
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What are the differences in the 2.8 and 3.1 V6's?

Do they use the same computer?

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Re: What are the differences in the 2.8 and 3.1 V6's?

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Do they use the same computer?

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No. The 3.1l uses the 1227730. Not sure what the 2.8l uses (I do know it isn't the '730 though).

The 3.1l is a SD setup and the 2.8l is MAF.

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is that so? I didn't even notice.

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