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Bye bye 2.84, here comes the 3.06 again!

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Old Nov 10, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by petraman
Shows ya how much I know, I thought SEs were only available with the granny gears...
Learn something new everyday!!!
Most L36'* here are NOT 2.84.
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Old Nov 10, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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Well, we are back. All went well. It shifts better now, no more slipping around corners, or weird shifts, or check engine light. Much better with that 3.06.

Anyone need a 2.84 diff?
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Old Nov 11, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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Yes! Sign me up! I'm getting sick of accelerating too fast and spinning my tires all the time

Glad to see you got the car back to her true self!
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:48 AM
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Which one do I have?
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by MACDRIVE
Which one do I have?
Either F17, or FW2. Look at your RPO sticker in the trunk for one of these 2 codes.
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Mike1995
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Which one do I have?
Either F17, or FW2. Look at your RPO sticker in the trunk for one of these 2 codes.
Is it on the spare tire cover? That'* the only place I haven't looked yet. :?
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by MACDRIVE

Is it on the spare tire cover?
yes its a white lable
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Originally Posted by 1993 SLE
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Is it on the spare tire cover?
yes its a white lable
Ok it says: 1G4HP54K9Y4132942
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Old Nov 12, 2006 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by MACDRIVE
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Is it on the spare tire cover?
yes its a white lable
Ok it says: 1G4HP54K9Y4132942
no you need to read the 3 letter/digit code......

FQ3 - ratio, transaxle, final drive 2.86

F83 - ratio, transaxle, final drive 3.05
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