# Boring Over my motor.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [October 1, 2007, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274 "2007-10-01T13:35:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/1 "2007-10-01T13:35:11Z")

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Ok, heres my stupid thread of the day.

I am curious about having thr 3800 motor in my lesabre Bored over.

I am curious to local shops that can do it, Average cost.

Basicly I want to drive it in. Wait about 1-2 days, Come back, pay money and leave with a bored over motor.

I have 145k on the motor and Want to get a little more power out of my old buick.

I cant afford to do a whole lot but am curious.

:puts on flameproof suit:

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**Author:** ![Boomin99GT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boomin99gt/32/7306_2.png) [@Boomin99GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boomin99GT)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/2 "2007-10-01T13:37:19Z")

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Wait 1-2 days to have a motor pulled, bored and reassembled? Thats pushing it. If its the 3800 motor you might as well find a trashed GTP and swap the 3800 supercharged motor and ECU and call it a day if you want more power. Probably the cheaper route.

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/3 "2007-10-01T13:38:15Z")

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:picard:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/4 "2007-10-01T13:39:14Z")

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Did GTPs exist as OBD 1?

Dee dee deee

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**Author:** ![Boomin99GT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boomin99gt/32/7306_2.png) [@Boomin99GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boomin99GT)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/5 "2007-10-01T13:43:51Z")

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I don’t think the 3800 Supercharged was out til '97 so no it did not come with OBD 1. Your best bet then is to drive it til it dies because it’ll cost you way too much $ otherwise.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/6 "2007-10-01T13:47:14Z")

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this is a horrible idea.

STOP.

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**Author:** ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/7 "2007-10-01T13:47:36Z")

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You’re looking at a hugely expensive project, for miniscule power gains, on a car that isnt worth putting any money into.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/8 "2007-10-01T13:50:16Z")

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WTF, :picard:

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/9 "2007-10-01T13:51:52Z")

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Worst idea ever. Except for MAYBE that kid with the white, financed, auto, vert dsm. Maybe.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/10 "2007-10-01T13:54:01Z")

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^ he doesnt like me…

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/11 "2007-10-01T13:54:30Z")

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Nah, I’m just a jackass.

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/12 "2007-10-01T13:55:18Z")

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[quote=“Motocrossx23,post:10,topic:36274"”]

^ he doesnt like me…

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[quote=“brent\_strong,post:11,topic:36274"”]

Nah, I’m just a jackass.

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In Brent’s defense though, you are an idiot

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**Author:** ![Studderin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/studderin/32/7197_2.png) [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/13 "2007-10-01T13:56:34Z")

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your stupid, get another 300 used longblock.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/14 "2007-10-01T13:56:49Z")

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[quote=“brent\_strong,post:11,topic:36274"”]

Nah, I’m just a jackass.

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so am i, we’ll get along eventually.

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/15 "2007-10-01T13:57:13Z")

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this thread is funny.

you’re opening a whole can of worms besides just boring.

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**Author:** ![Studderin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/studderin/32/7197_2.png) [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/16 "2007-10-01T13:58:52Z")

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get a M62 serise1 3800 for $400.

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**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/17 "2007-10-01T14:02:21Z")

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also the had supercharged 3800 motors, they where in bonnivilles

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/18 "2007-10-01T14:03:12Z")

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IB4Poll?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/19 "2007-10-01T14:04:06Z")

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[quote=“newman,post:6,topic:36274"”]

this is a horrible idea.

STOP.

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lol. sums it up. you might add 4hp for a shit ton of work and money

this is in your sig:

“When you think all is lost, Just remember Darwin is hiding in the shadows, killing the stupid.” and…go

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2007, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boring-over-my-motor/36274/20 "2007-10-01T14:18:04Z")

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[quote=“The\_Russian”"]

Ok, heres my stupid thread of the day.

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