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Old Jul 19, 2005 | 11:23 PM
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how much do you think it would be worth? my buddy has one and wants to sell it to me
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Old Jul 20, 2005 | 04:07 AM
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no way to know until you tear it down and see how bad the damage is, if the block has a badly damaged cylinder wall it may be good only for doing a big bore resleeved project
again it depends on how blown up it is.

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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 12:04 AM
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we are going to tear it down this weekend to see how bad it is
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always good for a coffee table
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Old Jul 22, 2005 | 02:33 AM
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Damage depends a lot. Blown gasket, or cracked block??

Big difference.
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