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Re: Engine Re-Build

To: Scott Allen <scottinarl@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Engine Re-Build
From: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 17:20:57 -0500
Scott,

     Among the first questions is : "where are you (and the car) located?"

Scott Allen wrote:

> All,
>
> So driving down the road Friday I heard a bang, and then a grinding noise.
> I coasted to the side of the road, and my '52 wouldn't start.  After looking
> over the engine this weekend it looks like the #2 piston let go from its
> endcap, and as a result the engine is now seized.  No holes in the block
> though...
>
> To make a long story short, I need to do a rebuild.  Problem is that in our
> new-age sensitive military this reservist is looking at getting sent to
> Bosnia for up to a year, so I'm inclined to send it off to someone to do the
> job for me.  Any listers know of a good place for this, and how much am I
> looking at spending?  Ditto for the head.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Scott Allen
>
> '52 Dead TD
> _________________________________________________________________________

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