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Old 11-22-2010, 07:10 PM   #1
hcaz095
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Question advice/ optionis on dead 350v8

1972 c10 highlander, 350v8, auto...

Going down the highway I dropped all my oil and subsequently got a nice motor knock... Shut her down and now the truck has been sitting for a few months. Im going to have to move soon, and would like to get her going again rather than leave her sit as is. What would the typical cost be for a bottom end rebuild? What other parts of the engine should I be worried about? Will I have to do this out of frame?

Seeing as the tear-down rebuild could be both timely & costly, what are your opinions for an engine replacement compared to the time & $ for rebuilding. Im not thinking this will be a permanent fix as I bought this truck to put a small diesel and manual trans in...

~Zach
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