Alright goose, you start this topic and leave us. Where are you?
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Tell that to the EPA, they rate the V6 Malibu at only 1 mpg less then it's four cylinder competitors, even though they have much less usable power.
If you think that having less idlers is more important then having a servicable engine, I can see why you'd like Japanese cars.
Here's my FWD V6, more room then many four cylinder cars I've worked on:
It's was a bit dirty when I got it.
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but why no coil packs?
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but why no coil packs?
The coil packs are not necessarily on the plugs. On my LS1, the coil packs are connected to the plugs by HT leads.
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After years of warrantying bad ones placed behind the glove compartment, they wanted to see if they could get them to fail even more quickly.
During my relatively short stay at the GM Parts Department in WY, I had accumulated (4) six-foot stacks of ECMs replaced under warranty, taking up space in my receiving room. Every time I turned around, there was a tech standing at the counter to hand over another fried one. Ugh.