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2ltr cu rebuild

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Can anyone please tell me how much money i am looking at spending for an engine rebuild ? :?: thanks
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It depends on how much machine work is required and how bad the internals are.
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Hi mate.same problem.valve burnt out on mine.needs heads takeing off and valves re seating.pain in the back.just about finished her.now this.i live oxford way.if I hear anything I.ll let you know snd if you can let me know if you get any info...hears to an expensive summer.

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Aircooled head swap shouldn't be a nightmare ray.

Keep your eyes out for a good second hand head!

These motors aren't as fragile as wasser for doing heads
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Re: 2ltr cu rebuild

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compared to a WBX engine the 2 l Aircooled is like a lego set
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