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| patssle |
 Sep 21 2014, 07:22 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 981 Joined: 28-August 09 From: Houston, TX Member No.: 10,741 Region Association: None  |
Just wanted to share what I've spent in case anybody else is considering doing a conversion. There are 2 catches for my low cost...engine and no external oil cooler yet. I'm testing to see if I need a 2nd oil cooler but even if I do - another $1000 still keeps me below $10,000.
3.0L Engine 1575 ($6300 for project 911, pulled engine and sold car/parts) Weber Carbs 300 Carb Rebuild 1200 Weber Manifolds 400 MSDS Headers 550 Kennedy Flywheel/Clutch 725 Oil Cooler Mod 200 Vellios Oil Tank 625 (terrible engineering added ~$150 to my costs) Oil Lines - Summit 200 Oil Lines - Racer Parts 256 PMS Motor Mount 480 Engine Tin 300 Distributor Rebuild/Recurve 835 MSD 300 Extra Coil 50 Welding 60 Pelican Orders 460 Muffler 500 Random Parts 140 Alternator Rebuild 100 Fan Powdercoat 80 Electrical 250 Sub Total: $9,586 Sold /4 engine, exhaust, mount, gauges, misc: -$800 Total: $8,786 |
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| brant |
Sep 22 2014, 07:28 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 12,113 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains 
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how did you get a set of carbs for 300?
great price! |
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patssle My $8786 /6 Conversion Sep 21 2014, 07:22 PM
JmuRiz Great deal on the engine and carbs!!!
... Sep 21 2014, 08:16 PM mepstein when i do the math, i get 9,586. Did you use stock... Sep 21 2014, 08:34 PM
patssle
when i do the math, i get 9,586. Did you use stoc... Sep 21 2014, 08:46 PM RobW Wow... good work on keeping the costs down. I... Sep 21 2014, 09:56 PM BK911 How much was the car? Sep 22 2014, 12:23 PM billh1963 Some of those numbers would be hard to duplicate..... Sep 22 2014, 02:24 PM patssle The 914 was $4000 and in excellent condition ... Sep 22 2014, 07:22 PM patssle Carbs were stuffed in a box full of 911 engine par... Sep 22 2014, 08:07 PM Jeffs9146 That sounds very close to mine, but I got my engin... Sep 23 2014, 01:04 PM |
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