1998 Cadillac El Dorado diffrence between vin#

1998 CADILLAC ELDORADO
150,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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whats tha diffrence between 98 vin9 and a 97vinY cadillac eldorado
Oct 26, 2010 at 11:21 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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The difference in 9 vs Y is basically valving, valve springs and camshafts. I doubt the physical appearances are different. Where you will have issues, is in operating systems. Several things will factor, like timing curves, and gear ratios.
Oct 26, 2010 at 6:01 PM
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