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GM engine stock parts frankenstein in TPI ???

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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 05:16 PM
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GM engine stock parts frankenstein in TPI ???

hi i made my stock 305 engine rebuilt. but it was rebuilt wrong and blew at the first turn of the key. now the guy that rebuilt the engine to dedammadge my self for his bad job will propabely give me a better engine what do you suggest? l98 + vorteck heads...as to be GM stock parts!!!
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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 05:18 PM
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Re: GM engine stock parts frankenstein in TPI ???

Originally posted by FOX-GTA_89
hi i made my stock 305 engine rebuilt. but it was rebuilt wrong and blew at the first turn of the key. now the guy that rebuilt the engine to dedammadge my self for his bad job will propabely give me a better engine what do you suggest? l98 + vorteck heads...as to be GM stock parts!!!
why would you want an engine from someone who didn't build your 305 right? ... doesn't make sense to me, i'd just get my money back and go elsewhere. and if he doesnt want to give you your money back, you take him to small claims court
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Old Mar 28, 2004 | 05:35 PM
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but the guy still give me good service. he payed a mecanick to come to my house to see what was wrong and the guy said its the engine we gonna fix it and dedammadge you. so im gonna see is offer if not good im gonna sue him.
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