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Old 11-09-2015, 12:29 PM   #8
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Re: **Need advice; Looking to buy this LS engine

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Originally Posted by MalibuSSwagon View Post
This is why I buy running parts trucks to get my engines from. I spend on each truck what most people spend on just the engine, plus I can make my money back by parting the truck.

There was a guy on my local forums, he would boast about how he'd pick truck engines off the junk pile at his buddies salvage yard, then a week later he would list the long block on craigslist for top dollar all painted and pretty. I'm sorry but stainless button head bolts and flashy paint don't make a good engine.
^^^This is the way I've always planned on doing it and is really the best way.
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