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Old 05-28-2013, 07:27 PM
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5.3L need some feedback
Picking up a boneyard 5.3L shortblock. Has surface rust in cylinders and where the heads meet the block. Is it worth $190!?
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Old 06-05-2013, 12:44 PM
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Got mine for $335 92xxx miles keep looking eventually a better deal will come up

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