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Engine Rebuild Costs - ballpark?



Might be... Add your cam and go. I don't know the quality of the shop that=
=20
did the rebuild but it looks clean.

-Raffi

At 03:09 PM 3/21/02 -0800, you wrote:
>That's actually why I was asking... my engine isn't
>that bad (150K) but I am adding the g-grind, and as
>anal-retentive as I am, I know that I will want to do
>more than just add the cam - I will want to start
>replacing gaskets, and while I am doing that I will
>want new rings, and.... well, it'll spiral out of
>control :)
>
>So is that a good deal for the engine?  $850 for a
>rebuilt with no core deposit?
>
>Opinions?
>
>
>--- Euroroc II <flaatr@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > There is a complete rebuilt 'JH" on ebay for about
> > $850
> >
> >
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3D1814317663&=
r=3D0&t=3D0
> >
> > Just an option
> > -Raffi
> >
> >
> >
> > At 12:42 AM 3/21/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> > >On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:13:38 -0800 (PST) Mark Mages
> > <wasserbox@yahoo.com>
> > >writes:
> > > >Hey there - I was wondering if anyone could give
> > me a
> > > >ballpark figure for a 1.8l 8v rebuild by a shop.
> > > >Nothing too fancy, probably just a standard
> > job....
> > > >pistons, rings, valves, grind the crank, seals,
> > etc.
> > > >No blueprinting or high $$ balancing required :)
> > >
> > >
> > >Hard to say, call around your local shops see what
> > they say. I built mine
> > >for around $750ish. I didnt skimp on the parts so
> > you really wont know
> > >what THEY put in the motor for you. You get what
> > you get.
> > >
> > >Id say from $500 to $2500+ depending on what you
> > want them to do.
> > >
> > >
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