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Old 02-16-2009, 07:10 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Shownomercy View Post
Agreed, but I just can't see how a clanking noise can equate to a totalled engine. Nor can I see how a rebuild would be less economical than buying a new shortblock....
He's not asking about a new one....he's asking about used. And you can easily buy a used LS1 cheaper than you'll pay a shop to tear down and rebuild your existing engine, usually with less downtime too.

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