4.3 help

[kwalker63]

i have a 1989 sunbird corsir with a 4.3l blown freez plugs. the oil is not milky but can see water drops on dip stick. can you use a 4.3l out of a car to replace it if you swap parts. and if so what car would be best to pull the 4.3l out of ? need some info thanks

 

[Bondo]

Re: 4.3 help

can you use a 4.3l out of a car to replace it if you swap parts. and if so what car would be best to pull the 4.3l out of ?

Ayuh,... A 1989 pickup truck is your Best shot....

Are ya Sure your's is Junk,..??

 

[havasuboatman]

Re: 4.3 help

I'm with Bond-o.
Before you replace your motor, it may be a good idea to verify the water droplets on the dipstick aren't from condesation in the dipstick tube. Marine engines are prone to get some water in them.
Just a suggestion

 

[kwalker63]

Re: 4.3 help

thanks. its the core plugs behind the motor mounts i was told to use the rubber core plugs to check it and if its ok use the brass plugs.

 

[Bondo]

Re: 4.3 help

thanks. its the core plugs behind the motor mounts i was told to use the rubber core plugs to check it and if its ok use the brass plugs.

Ayuh,... That's Correct...