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Re: 3S-GTE conversion in a TA22 for $4000 Wed, 10 March 2004 22:58 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
I had a 3sgte put in my Sprinter and unless your name is David Copperfield (spelling) there is no way in the world you can get it done for $4000 let alone under.

Who ever gave this quote is a tool!

Everyone knows the cheapest way to do a conversion is if you do most of the work your self, You buy second hand parts, and have bucket loads of patience when buying parts.

Otherwise you pay a mechanic, buy parts at top $ cause you lose patience, and hidden costs like engine rebuild, turbo rebuid etc. ( my senario)

The conversion was well over $10000, not including engine and turbo rebuild.

I paid $4000 just for the Computer, Custom plenum and manifold, fuel set up. What about the other 1 000 001 things that need doing.

I thought I would be realistic and think it would cost me $8000 to $10000. Boy was I wrong.
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