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Dirty Octopus™
03-04-2009, 02:42 PM
if provided the part how much does a job like this run? :thinking:
and how much with parts and labor? :thinking:
Jason..
03-04-2009, 02:57 PM
Alot,Need mor info.
EmminoDaGreat
03-04-2009, 02:58 PM
Replace w/ well known car.
Tech5
03-04-2009, 03:14 PM
if provided the part how much does a job like this run? :thinking:
and how much with parts and labor? :thinking:

More then most wants to spend!!!


if you take the motor out and bring the crank , bearings,piston rings,all gaskets, and you pay for the machine work your looking around 750ish-1000
Barefoot
03-04-2009, 03:52 PM
More then most wants to spend!!!


if you take the motor out and bring the crank , bearings,piston rings,all gaskets, and you pay for the machine work your looking around 750ish-1000pretty much. cheaper most time to replace the motor.
Tech5
03-04-2009, 03:53 PM
pretty much. cheaper most time to replace the motor.

Very true!....I wouldnt rebuild this motor if it was my car...at this time JDM motor FTW!
Dirty Octopus™
03-04-2009, 10:26 PM
well whats the labor on putting in a motor? :thinking:

i hate this middle man stuff but im just tryna help a friend :o
Barefoot
03-05-2009, 12:02 AM
VG30DE 13.8 hours and VG30DETT 22.9 hours
DirtyMechanic
03-05-2009, 03:18 AM
well whats the labor on putting in a motor? :thinking:

i hate this middle man stuff but im just tryna help a friend :otell you friend to junk the car he cant take care of it. then tell him to get a cheap honda because if this happens again to him, then it will be even cheaper for him to fix. im sorry after a certain point its not worth trying to fix something as big as a knocking bottom end... especaily in a Z32... lol Z32 lol oh and a honda will get better gas mileage.
Dirty Octopus™
03-05-2009, 08:21 AM
VG30DE 13.8 hours and VG30DETT 22.9 hours
umm... whats your rate again? i kinda dont have access to the Dakota quote here. :o

edit: nevermind i dug up the quote :goodjob:

tell you friend to junk the car he cant take care of it. then tell him to get a cheap honda because if this happens again to him, then it will be even cheaper for him to fix. im sorry after a certain point its not worth trying to fix something as big as a knocking bottom end... especaily in a Z32... lol Z32 lol oh and a honda will get better gas mileage.well... he is actually fond of the car i think. he's not a car guy so he really is not mechanically inclined. but he does know what he likes and he likes his Z :D