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Old Nov 5, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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well i have the dreaded bottom end knock.not major but there,havnt got funds for rebuild so time for 2nd hand engine.anybody know of a decent breakers for a standard early engine???
wish i had money to rebuild as my engine is a closed deck block one but will be selling that to help pay for another engine
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Old Nov 5, 2011 | 02:31 PM
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When I was looking at new engines it seemed cheaper to do a basic rebuild then buy a new 1.

However along my research I found that there were some salvage cars and it worked out cheaper to buy a car and strip it while using all the parts you need.
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Old Nov 5, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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have found a few for £350-£450 and been told can get £300 ish for my closed deck block so hopefully wont be too out of pocket.just spent loads on bit to get ot ready for the track as well...mrs not happy at all
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