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Jan 14, 2005 | 11:04 PM

CAMMIN03'

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OLD engine for personal Learning

I was wondering if somebody had a pretty complete borken or something

engine that i could buy for cheap and break it down and rebuild it for learning

purposes..... any one know where to get something like this?

Jan 14, 2005 | 11:18 PM

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You can find old chevy small blocks for under $100 in any classiffieds section (metropolitan area, of course). I'm pretty sure

Check on eBay also.

Jan 14, 2005 | 11:27 PM

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What about the Engine???

Jan 14, 2005 | 11:44 PM

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Shouldn't be any worries.

I put the LT4HOT cam kit in my Z w/100,000 miles on it. No valvetrain problems.

Jan 14, 2005 | 11:51 PM

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awesome man.... thanks alot...

Jan 15, 2005 | 06:32 AM

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Hey i have one more questions.... This pretty good mechanic is doing my Cam Swap tommorow... I was wondering.. my truck has 65000 miles on it... what are the chances of dropping a valve??

Doin my cam swap next weekend and my truck has 87,000 on the clock.