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.