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How Much to Pay a Boneyard for a C-123 Block?
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Posted by RedTed/MO on March 09, 2002 at 05:07:48 from (63.71.128.192):
Okay fellas, I need a reality check! Seriously working over my Super-C, I'm trying to deal with a small local salvage yard for a block, head, and crankshaft,... but they seem pretty pricey. The block (for $250) is rough and will need a lot of cleaning and some grinding. The crankshaft (another $250) will need retooling to spec. And the head (for $150) will also need a lot of work. $650 for a package seems way off track to me. Are they being unreasonable? Am I being unreasonable to think maybe half that much? Anybody out there have some experience that will give me something to compare to? Thanks, ahead of time. RedTed/MO.
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