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Jan 19, 2020 | 05:39 PM

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Originally Posted by dantheman1540

My build started as what I thought was a good deal $1,000 "low mile" 2006 LQ4 "ready for boost". Then quickly spiralled into a full rebuild including new heads because they are both cracked. So I guess I tried to be thrifty and got screwed by liars so I decided to just fork out the money to know my parts aren't trash.

almost the exact same thing happened to me. I haven't had good luck buying used motors. My LY6 and 3SGTE both were bought used sight unseen and both ended up getting a full rebuild. Sucks being a perfectionist