Larry Holmes

Thank you and Happy Hanukkah to you too.

I got the engine from remanns dot com. Was advertised as ~86K miles in A1 shape inspected and pressure tested, shipped from Portland. It...

Happy Hanukkah

On second thought I’m going to replace the rear main seal tomorrow before the engine goes in. It’s a quick and relatively inexpensive...

The only signs of leaks on the donor engine are the right valve cover which was damaged in shipping and handling and I’m swapping it...

NIce and clean! If it was mine, I would change everything that may need changing in the future, if it wasn't already changed. Such as...

Well...shes toast. While replacing the crank sensor, i noticed some coolant about to drip off the bottom of oil pan. Pulled dip stick...

I put the used engine on the stand and swapped a few parts from the original engine. It was a relief to see the timing guide cassettes...

You're right about the value all things considered. The only items that were never serviced or replaced on this one are the starter and...

I assumed that's how you burned out the original radio! :cool:

Whoa! I’ll assume it’s an incredibly weird coincidence that you give me that specific nickname? My friends are going to lose their minds...

This is good to hear. Fingers crossed theres no plastic in the pan! 4K isnt bad when you think about it, imagine finding a truck with...

I'm glad it worked out for you Robert. Or should I call you Sparky? 😉

Hey Larry. It took me a while get around to putting that radio in but it works great! I think the issue with the old one burning out was...

After exploring options I ordered a used VIN-matched engine with ~86K miles. If I get another 86K with it I'd be satisfied. First thing...