Anyone have their engine come apart? - Page 2

Jan 18, 2008 | 11:39 PM

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Lebren

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Originally Posted by MazdaManiac

I use junk yard motors. They can be had for $1800 to $2500.
Most yards offer 60 day warranties, so I just take it home, clean it up and run a compression check (bolt on the tranny and starter motor).
If it passes that test, the motor will be fine.

Are you getting "Renesis" 13B from Auto or Manual for these prices?

Jan 19, 2008 | 02:22 AM

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the stig

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nice video. the rotor looks intense!

Jan 19, 2008 | 07:26 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Lebren

Are you getting "Renesis" 13B from Auto or Manual for these prices?

6-Port, less than 30k miles usually.

Jan 19, 2008 | 04:09 PM

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Lebren

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sheet man! This is still expensive for a motor though? I come from the Nissan world, so it's a shock to me they are so $$$

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