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how much does a rebuild cost

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Old May 1, 2004 | 07:30 AM
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My bottom end is about to crap out on me and I am wondering how much just the labor for rebuilding it would be...I have no Idea....
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Old May 1, 2004 | 11:34 PM
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can you be a little more vague? it will be atleast $2k if you don't need a new block or head (if they can machine your current ones) and upwards of $8k if they have to be replaced.
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Old May 2, 2004 | 01:44 AM
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how many km have you done?
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Old May 2, 2004 | 05:13 AM
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the car only has 16,000 miles on it.....#3 cylinder was miss-fireing...not sure if the crank is damaged...I'm pretty sure only the bottom end is damaged
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Old May 2, 2004 | 07:08 AM
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Bring it back to the dealer.

Have you modded the car at all?
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Old May 2, 2004 | 02:19 PM
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I can't bring it back to the dealer.....I bought it off a private party with no warranty......completely stock
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Old May 2, 2004 | 03:04 PM
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You cant buy it without warranty from a private party. No matter wh oyou buy it from it has warraty for 36000 miles I belive or 3 years. If you are under these numbers you HAVE warranty.
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Old May 2, 2004 | 05:07 PM
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with 2K you can get a virgin short block.
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Old May 2, 2004 | 05:58 PM
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might be a dumb question but how do you know your miss firing on #3?
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Old May 2, 2004 | 06:08 PM
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Originally posted by white_S2000@16
might be a dumb question but how do you know your miss firing on #3?
his CEL would be on, and you pull the code and it reports P0303
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