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Old 06-15-2011, 08:38 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by JustJeff View Post
I looked around and there weren't any gears for sale at the time I was buying parts. Got my bearings for $50 and having them pressed isn't going to be expensive at all. I saved $90 from your estimates

That and I"m keeping the rebuild as simple and close to OEM as possible. When my finances improve I'll pick up a core engine and look to build something more fun. Once I have the car up and running on a reliable engine that frees me up to risk trying mods and other dangerous science.
I think about my time.... you've spent alot of time dicking around with all of this. If it's more than 1.2hr, it's not worth it to me. I know where you're coming from though, but think about this, you can buy from Horror Freight a press and a kit that will allow you to do this yourself for ~$160
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