[tcb] Re: Time to look for parts

  • From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 00:04:22 -0700 (PDT)

GEX, tell them you want a new motor for free , tell
them that you are the only person this side of LJC
that can restore their reputation .It's a win win
situation.
--- Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I will need new cylinders, pistons, rings, all that
> stuff. At this point I will probably only change out
> those parts. There is the philosophy that I should
> replace the pushrod bearings and do a valve job and
> there is the feelings that I should simply build a
> new engine.
> 
> I am old and tired and cash poor, so cylinders it is
> (maybe). Someone told me that I could buy the
> machined 88s with the pistons and rings already in
> them an I could simply install them at the wrist
> pins. Anybody know where I can find these and the
> prices? I have a source here for the 88s and pistons
> but I haven't heard a price yet.
> 
> For you mechanics out there. I have power loss and
> smoke on the backstroke. Rings or burnt piston.


Paul Smith
www.23window.com/thezone

T.C.B.
H.B.B.

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