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post May 2, 2007 - 5:16 PM
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today i called a local engine shop and asked how much for an engine the guy told my 1200 bucks for a remanufactured engine and thats with me giving him mine 2. i have a 2.2 5sfe with 155,000 miles on it. so whats the difference with a remanufactured engine and a rebuilt engine i wanna turbo it 2.. isint the same thing?


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post May 3, 2007 - 6:43 AM
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your engine has another 75k in it easy. If I were you I would just save and do a 3sgte swap. At least then you have a tried and true upgrade path, not to mention it would be a bit more reliable (unless you are going to pay for a great tune on a 5sfte)
post May 3, 2007 - 7:57 AM
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QUOTE(SinisterWhisper @ May 3, 2007 - 11:43 AM) [snapback]553635[/snapback]

your engine has another 75k in it easy. If I were you I would just save and do a 3sgte swap. At least then you have a tried and true upgrade path, not to mention it would be a bit more reliable (unless you are going to pay for a great tune on a 5sfte)





well whats cheaper? ima try to get an engine bout 800 bucks low miles and a good turbo setup like 2 grand
2800-3000 vs how much for the swap? plus i dont even know where i can take my car here in dallas so they can do the swap i got a quote from a local performance shop to install a turbo system and they charge 1200 bucks!!! imagine the whole swap? yikes!!!!


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