Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 20:48:00 GMT From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnospamfitterojarsuawuwhcjioq.com> Subject: Re: What Really Is the 3.0lL V6 in the '95 9000CDE
Walt Kienzle wrote: > > "ebee1" <ebeachlrnospamail.com> wrote in message > news:eatce01peasr5k2emhmjon5oheeuha251qnospamcom... > > Does anyone know where the V6 came from? It is marked in several > > places with the GM trademark. I am wondering if it is not the Buick > > V6 with some SAAB enhancements. Also wondering if it can be replaced > > with one of the larger GM V6's like the 3.1 or 3.5L? > > I heard somewhere that the Cadillac CTS and Saturn LS 6 cyl engines (both of > these US cars are Opel based) would fit. If you want to make it > interesting, how about shoehorning a CTS V-8 in the engine bay? ;-) A Ferrari V8 was a factory option for the 9000's sister car Lancia Thema. http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbulletin/t84865.html