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Cavalier growl?
ok lately i've been wondering why do the old cavaliers, like the one in the pic, have a deep exhaust tone compared to normal 4 cylinder cars? is it just bigger engine or what?

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older ones have 3.1 liter engines
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Hey my grandma had one like that.
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haha about a billion people have them. actually did have them now the junkyard's own them.
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Junkyards probably shipped that crap into space
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Those old cavalier z24's have a v6 engine
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Actually they were both 2.8 and 3.1 V6's
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One of those damn POS cars rear-ended my Civic once, those things make better rams than cars. Sorry I can't contribute much to the threat, I'm just so damn bitter about it...
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v6 2.8 up through 89 and a 3.1 90 on up, my old 92 z24 was a screamer, 5-speed p&p exhaust cold air, ran 15.3.
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the sound was not that bad, I thonk that it was the only thing "positive" about those cars...I hate GM...never again!!!
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My winter car is a 98 lumina with the 3.5 it has that low tone i think it sounds like crap i cant wait for spring i miss the vic.
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my guess is because the exhaust has been rusted through
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Those old cavalier z24's have a v6 engine

yup....it was a shitbox too.
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shitbox....could not have been said better than that Pharoh!!
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yeah i always thought they were the **** in jr. high but now i look back....*shivers* fugly car. they do sound good which is why i asked. never realized they actually had v6's in them. there are still thousands of them out there. lol people must have a lot of money for their repairs.
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ok lately i've been wondering why do the old cavaliers, like the one in the pic, have a deep exhaust tone compared to normal 4 cylinder cars? is it just bigger engine or what?

lol yeah i quoted myself look at those fugly looking rims!!! haha i never realized that when i posted the pic.
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