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Old 03-04-2010, 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Studebaker
Well if it was overheated and then filled with water and the radiator froze to the point of breaking, I would say the engine also froze. It is junk. Nothing more to say.

agreed. Time for a JY 4.3- I like those engines... PITA to get at the plugs though. Last of the torquey base model engines (or only engine, as in the Astro), seems that the base engines in new stuff has no torque and needs to see 4000rpm to make any power.
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