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PostPosted: Thu May 08, 2008 5:26 pm 
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Just after a ball park figure on what I would be lookin at for a 1275 block. that was in need of a recon

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PostPosted: Thu May 08, 2008 5:50 pm 
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Generally you see them for around the $600 mark for basic block , crank , rods and old pistons . You can be lucky or you can only find dearer ones . you'll also need to find the 1275 primary gear and a suitable head as well .

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sports850 wrote:
Generally you see them for around the $600 mark for basic block , crank , rods and old pistons . You can be lucky or you can only find dearer ones . you'll also need to find the 1275 primary gear and a suitable head as well .


What would you be looking at for a set of rods, also a crank?


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i have plenty of 1275 engine blocks here

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how much are they matt


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DJ wrote:
how much are they matt


Ditto,

Can you PM prices buddy?


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spraycanmansam wrote:
DJ wrote:
how much are they matt


Ditto,

Can you PM prices buddy?


and thirdly.... :P

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PostPosted: Fri May 09, 2008 5:08 pm 
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i have 1275 engine "Blocks" here,,, but very few guts like cranks, rods etc

blocks vary in price between models & conditions, you`d best come around & choose one

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