That sounds quiet good if he is going to build the unit up as well
Regards
Dave
60 Le Baron
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elijah Scott" <imperial1971@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: IML: 1960 Stuck engine update
> > In a message dated 2/29/2004 10:30:42 PM Eastern
> > Standard Time, thulse@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > Thanks for the info. I guess my best bet is to
> > stick things back together and have in hauled to a
> > engine rebuilder. I talked to a man here in Bkfd Ca
> > who said he would pull it, do all the machining that
> > was needing and put her back together for me for
> > $500.00 bucks. I would have to supply parts of
> > course. Does that sound reasonable?
>
> Tim -- I'd say that's a pretty good price, IF the guy
> does good work. You might ask him for the names of a
> couple of people that he's done similar work for and
> see what they have to say.
>
> For comparison, I had the 440 in my '71 Imperial
> rebuilt in 1997. The complete breakdown of parts and
> labor costs is listed here:
> http://www.imperialclub.com/Yr/1971/Scott/Engine/
>
> With about 30K on the engine since the rebuild, I'm
> still really happy with the work that my rebuilder
> did. He had good recommendations from several people
> in the Mopar club I was a member of at the time.
>
> Elijah
>
> __________________________________
> Do you Yahoo!?
> Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mail.
> http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools
>
>
Back to the Home of the Forward Look Network