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Re: [Healeys] Sticker stock- machine shop labor

To: S and T Miller <stmiller96@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Sticker stock- machine shop labor
From: i erbs via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022 17:47:25 -0700
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last time I had my engine rebuilt was over 45 years ago and the machine
shop work was done for two cases of beer. I worked at the Auto Parts store
at the time. Plus $45 bucks for balancing the driveline.
Ira Erbs
Milwaukie,OR
      _______                                  _______
     (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
         (_________________________)
          BT7 engine and disk brakes


1967 MGB  [image: MG]

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words


On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 5:06 PM S and T Miller via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> It's probably been 10 yrs since I last rebuilt an AH engine, so I might
> just be out of touch the rising costs. Has anyone recently had machine shop
> work done on a 100 engine and could you let me know if what I paid seems
> reasonable? I've had work done at this particular shop and consider them
> the best around, so the quality of work isn't questioned. Keep in mind I
> supplied all parts (valves, springs, guides, cam bearings,  freeze plugs,
> etc.). Also I delivered a disassembled engine, and I'm assembling the
> engine.
>
> Clean and machine stock flywheel $140
>
> Head- cook, Magna Flux, replace guides, machine seats/ guides, resurface,
> and assembly $510
>
> Clean, Magna flux and resize rods $260
>
> Clean/ grind crank and machine slinger area for rear seal kit $580
>
> Block- cook, deck, install one cylinder sleeve, bore all 4, line bore
> mains, install cam bearings, install freeze plugs, machine lip off rear
> main cap for rear seal kit. $1,675
>
> I know this is a loaded question,  and really just curious if these seem a
> bit inflated. When I Googled average costs, it seems high, but then again,
> it's not a Chevy.
> TY, Shawn
>
> The Millers
>
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> drive."
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d the machine shop work was done for two cases of beer. I worked at the Aut=
o Parts store at the time. Plus $45 bucks for balancing the driveline.<br c=
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=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=
=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">=
<div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs<div>Milwaukie,OR</div><div>=
<span style=3D"font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 _______ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0_______</span><b=
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-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (______ \____1=
959 BN4____/ _______)</span><br style=3D"font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#=
39;,serif"><span style=3D"font-family:&#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif">=C2=
=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 (_________________________)</span></div><div=
>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 BT7 engine and disk brakes</div><div><b=
r></div><div><br></div><div>1967 MGB =C2=A0<img src=3D"http://www.britishca=
rspecialists.com/assets/images/MG_emblem.jpg" alt=3D"MG"></div><div><br></d=
iv><div><span style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;Helvetica Neue=
&quot;,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">A racing car is an animal=
 with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti</span><br></div><div>Please ex=
cuse random auto corrects and misspelled words</div></div></div></div></div=
></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><b=
r></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr=
">On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 5:06 PM S and T Miller via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:healeys@autox.team.net";>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></d=
iv><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bord=
er-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">



<div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">It&#39;s=
 probably been 10 yrs since I last rebuilt an AH engine, so I might just be=
 out of touch the rising costs. Has anyone recently had machine shop work d=
one on a 100 engine and could you
 let me know if what I paid seems reasonable? I&#39;ve had work done at thi=
s particular shop and consider them the best around, so the quality of work=
 isn&#39;t questioned. Keep in mind I supplied all parts (valves, springs, =
guides, cam bearings,=C2=A0 freeze plugs, etc.).
 Also I delivered a disassembled engine, and I&#39;m assembling the engine.=
=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean an=
d machine stock flywheel $140</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Head- co=
ok, Magna Flux, replace guides, machine seats/ guides, resurface,=C2=A0 and=
 assembly $510</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean, M=
agna flux and resize rods $260</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Clean/ g=
rind crank and machine slinger area for rear seal kit $580</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">Block- c=
ook, deck, install one cylinder sleeve, bore all 4, line bore mains, instal=
l cam bearings, install freeze plugs, machine lip off rear main cap for rea=
r seal kit. $1,675</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">I know t=
his is a loaded question,=C2=A0 and really just curious if these seem a bit=
 inflated. When I Googled average costs, it seems high, but then again,=C2=
=A0 it&#39;s not a Chevy.=C2=A0</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit">TY, Shaw=
n</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;color:inherit"><br>
</div>
<div>The Millers<br>
=C2=A0<br>
&quot;Always drive them, but remember each drive in an antique car is a tes=
t drive.&quot;<br>
</div>
</div>

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