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> Opinions needed: what to look for in a converted 6, I know what to look for on the tub, but the engine???
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post Nov 3 2006, 07:54 PM
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And with that being said

what would a good price be for a running 2.7 conversion? (how can i tell if it is a 2.7?)

less than 10?

>9?
>8?
>7?
>6?
>5?



and i know (IMG:style_emoticons/default/thisthreadisworthlesswithoutpics.gif)

but i don't go look at it till tomorrow.
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post Nov 3 2006, 11:01 PM
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A leakdown or compression test can give you some idea of the mechanical condition of the engine. Look for Carrera tensioner updates. Does it have headers or heat exchangers? 914 or 915 transmission? Flares, wheels, brakes? etc. etc. etc.

My guess would be anywhere from 10,000 up.
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George H.   Opinions needed: what to look for in a converted 6   Nov 3 2006, 07:54 PM
davep   Look to see how the engine is mounted at the front...   Nov 3 2006, 09:40 PM
GeorgeRud   A leakdown or compression test can give you some i...   Nov 3 2006, 11:01 PM
George H.   here's the ad 914-6 clone, 73 2.7eng, rebu...   Nov 3 2006, 11:24 PM
Travis Neff   The tub needs to be in good shape, a hotrod 2.7 is...   Nov 3 2006, 11:27 PM
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