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Old 04-04-2012, 03:15 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by [ion] C2 View Post
Good luck. Hopefullly he knows how to check clearances and get parts machined for proper fit and balance. Bottom end work is not something I would do just with a buddy in a home garage. Machining is important.

This shouldn't be to bad. Together we have rebuilt a few motors, as well as several race motor. I just have to find a service manual and we should be good.

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Originally Posted by kwhauck View Post
It would be much cheaper just to install a junkyard motor.....

The only probiem is you don't know the history, looks like the motor thats in the car right now was from the junk yard. So it's just better off to be safe and rebuild it.
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