WHICH COST MORE AN ENGINE REBUILT OR A USED

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Mar 3, 2007 | 12:19 AM

kikoavy

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WHICH COST MORE AN ENGINE REBUILT OR A USED

WHICH ONE WILL COST MORE ENGINE REBUILT OR GET A USED ENGINE INCLUDING PARTS AND LABOR?

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:20 AM

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All depends on what you want to do for the rebuild, if you are going to do it yourself etc. labor will always be the most expensive thingg

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:24 AM

kikoavy

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RE: WHICH COST MORE AN ENGINE REBUILT OR A USED

WELL BY THE SHOP DON'T KNOW HOW TO REBUILT AN ENGINE. SO WICH ONE IS LESS EXPENSIVE FOR THEM. TO REBUILD THE ENGINE OR SWAP A USED ONE PLUS PARTS AND LABOR

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:26 AM

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plz turn off your caps lock

What year and model is it?

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:28 AM

kikoavy

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RE: WHICH COST MORE AN ENGINE REBUILT OR A USED

Its a 1997 gs 2.0L no turbo

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:33 AM

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Now why does it need a rebuild/new engine? what exactly went wrong?

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:35 AM

kikoavy

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RE: WHICH COST MORE AN ENGINE REBUILT OR A USED

i just bought it today and it has a loud knocking noise. the guy i bought from said it might be the main rod bearings.

Mar 3, 2007 | 12:40 AM

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hmmm if it was a 4g63t i would say crank walk. But im not sure. It could be a main bearing. but i would swap it, its cheaper and you know it will be ok.