project motor #2
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project motor #2
second motor build
dun dun dun
so i picked this motor up for a cheap price 250 to be exact it has 2100 miles before the car was set fire its out of a 08 tc i want to have a second motor for a safe guard here are the pics i spend about 5 mins taking off the burn stuff to do a general inspection tell me what you guys think
dun dun dun
so i picked this motor up for a cheap price 250 to be exact it has 2100 miles before the car was set fire its out of a 08 tc i want to have a second motor for a safe guard here are the pics i spend about 5 mins taking off the burn stuff to do a general inspection tell me what you guys think
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Nice score.
Dosen't look like the fire was too hot. Only the plastic melted. The shell of the car might have protected the engine from rapid cooling from fire hoses
You should know for sure when you pull the heads off.
Dosen't look like the fire was too hot. Only the plastic melted. The shell of the car might have protected the engine from rapid cooling from fire hoses
You should know for sure when you pull the heads off.
Punch her out like Chris Brown Did Rihanna 
...tooo soon
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long story i was actually going to look at another motor and found this one i pulled the valve cover no damage pullled the head looks fine dropped the oil brand new i had to pull the head to get out so debris i left from tear down motor is stout though the guy has another motor complete with a trany for 1500
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Originally Posted by Socal_Shara
dam that motors hot 
lol I have some spare parts for cheap if your looking. Sensors,hoses,valve cover, tb, intake mani etc...
lol I have some spare parts for cheap if your looking. Sensors,hoses,valve cover, tb, intake mani etc...theres a local motor here for 1800
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i have an engine w/internal damage, all sensors, extra intake mani, etc. available.
let me know! i can ship a bunch of it to you in a big box, i wont charge you much at all!
im going to throw them away anyway!
looks like you have a good project though
let me know! i can ship a bunch of it to you in a big box, i wont charge you much at all!
im going to throw them away anyway!
looks like you have a good project though
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Took me 20 mins for clean up motor looks good i will be painting it tonight throwing it in my car tomorrow will se if it runs by sunday i cant wait for sure will be sick if it runs lol i will take pics tonight if it runs i call it find of the year lol