RE: [A/S] Dead Ford Engine

Thinking of starting your own Ford Pickup Ranch? Sorry you're having such a
lot of trouble. Can they find you a rebuilt engine which might be a savings?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/redblank/6069993124/

Sarge

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From: AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Hunter Hampton
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 9:03 PM
To: AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [A/S] Dead Ford Engine

Rik Beeson wrote:
> Hello Hunter,
>
> If you have a Ford dealer fix or replace your engine, the $14.000 you
> mentioned is about right. But there are LOTS of other options that are
> LOTS cheaper. I have rebuilt two Airstream motorhome Chevy 454 engines
> and each of them was 'way less than half that. A replacement "crate"
> engine would also have been about the same price, $4,000-$5,000. Shop
> around. The dealer is about the most expensive place you can go to have
> work done, inn my experience.
>
> Keep us posted.
>
> Best regards,
>
> ~ Rik

It's a little late to "shop around" and I wanted the 100,000 mile Ford
warranty.....

It was flatbedded to the Ford dealer, there was no way to shop around
here in Dalhart, TX.

Hunter

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