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Old 03-22-2008, 11:50 AM   #50
El Jay
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Re: whats the average price for machine work...

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Originally Posted by berencam View Post
all meself
As I've said on here before, "I love building motors"

When I'm doing an engine; I forget about the crap at work, I forget about bills, etc.
My total concentration is getting it put together the right way. I forget about all my other problems when I got that block on the engine stand.

The only engine failure I've ever had was, once, when I ran short of money, I reused a set of rods, without having them checked. One of them failed!

Since you are this deep into it, don't scrimp.
Just my .02.
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