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Topic: new motor
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nasty93
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Member # 8935
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my motor on my 93 gt is on its way out.burns lots of oil.whats the cheapest way to get a new motor.ive got some edelbrock heads and cam already ,intake and pretty much every thing else.ive done the whole top end rebuild before but have never yanked a motor before.i want to get a fresh bottom end .where should i start?im on a tight budget..house payment ,kids and a wife..i d like to do it myself.
Posts: 464 | From: windsor ,ca | Registered: Feb 2009
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true11
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Member # 9262
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buy ashort block from dss or keith craft
Posts: 62 | Registered: Jun 2009
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Adam5.0
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Member # 6995
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go to the local machine shop get a quote can probably be done for about a grand for a very basic rebuild
-------------------- want something old and japanese
Posts: 1609 | From: Brentwood | Registered: Aug 2006
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MikeD.
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Member # 8060
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Rings and bearing are the best way to go for a fresh motor. Get the cylinders honed and a gasket kit. If your doing it yourself, I would say parts and labor for machine work about 600-800 depending on what needs done.
-------------------- 1999 FRC Vette 12.77 @ 110
Posts: 2854 | From: Vacaville Ca, 707 | Registered: Nov 2007
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CHP2981
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Member # 9240
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I seen one on CL Sac area short block brand new in the crate for 450.00
-------------------- No half steppin
Posts: 521 | From: Richmond | Registered: Jun 2009
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