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would a 2.8L from a 98 sunfire fit in a 96 cavi that has a 2.2L?

Old Aug 6, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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me and my boyfriend were thinking about swapping motors from his sunfire ( aka sunvalier) would fit into my 96 cavi. the sunfire motor is a 2.8L and my motor is a 2.2L is there any big difference?
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 1:24 PM
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Default RE: would a 2.8L from a 98 sunfire fit in a 96 cavi that has a 2.2L?

i don't remember any 2.8l v6 engines put in any of these cars since 1989. maybe you mean 2.4
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 5:51 PM
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his car is a sunfire and he said it was a 2.8L thats all i know i just recently started working on cars so i'm kinda new
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:18 PM
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Default RE: would a 2.8L from a 98 sunfire fit in a 96 cavi that has a 2.2L?

wat year is his sunfire? I've only heard of them havinf 2.2 n 2.4 motors cuz their basically cavaliers witha different body.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 3:25 AM
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his sunfire is a 98.. he said it was a 2.8L but i'm not really sure myself
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 3:13 AM
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Default RE: would a 2.8L from a 98 sunfire fit in a 96 cavi that has a 2.2L?

it cant be a 2.8, its either a 2.2 or 2.4...if it were a 2.8 then cavaliers would have that same option for engine size.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 8:33 AM
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u need a man that knows what kind of motor he has

so hey whats up
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