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#38920 09/22/04 09:01 AM
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a guy is selling me a jeep commando 1973
he swears it has the original engine,
but by my accounts it should be an inline 6!!
it turns out it hav a v-6 is this possible?
or im i just comfussed?

#38921 09/22/04 11:30 PM
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If i remember correctly,Jeep used a Buick V6 for a time in their Jeeps.
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#38922 09/23/04 09:54 AM
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ye but i think that was til 72,
could there have been some overlap?
and they still made some in 73?
i will check the numbers and all when i see it!

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I checked in my computer at work today on the V6 question.Hollander says 1971 was the last year that the Buick 225/V6 engine was used in jeeps.I don't have a answer for you.Who knows what AMC or someone else may have done.
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