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Old 02-14-2013, 11:13 PM   #1
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Would you mind sharing what the fix entailed? Was it only the bearing/housing???
I wish. It was a full engine out strip down and rebuild with basically new everything.
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I wish. It was a full engine out strip down and rebuild with basically new everything.
Oh ok. That's more in the realm of the expected. Glad you got it back running. Enjoy.
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I wish. It was a full engine out strip down and rebuild with basically new everything.
Mind sharing what that goes for over in the right hand driving part of the globe?
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Mind sharing what that goes for over in the right hand driving part of the globe?
Around 4.5k dollars.
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Around 4.5k dollars.
wow. Maybe I'll ship my car over if it ever bites the dust.
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wow. Maybe I'll ship my car over if it ever bites the dust.
We have to pay 20% tax on that officer
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Mind sharing what that goes for over in the right hand driving part of the globe
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Old 05-30-2013, 10:52 AM   #8
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Well at least from what I could hear he was enjoying his car at the moment of failure. The sound track and scenery was great right up to the end!
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