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Location: Brisbane
Registered: July 2002
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Re: engine conversion woweeeeeee!
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Mon, 21 March 2005 03:50

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i didnt read the replies cause im simply couldnt be fucked.
I had the same sorta situation except i supplied the mounts, the engine and gearbox and sump, intercooler, diff, tailshafts to mod, a car already without engine or gearbox. and lots of other crap that i cant think of.
I got out of it at about 10k for the conversion, it wasnt "too" bad i guess..
most of that was in parts.. but about 1800 labour.
original quote was around 6k total, but it only really became more expensive cause I kept adding more and more parts to the list and kept getting better shit.
Conversion time was quoted at 3 weeks.. it took 8 and after that 8 the car was still not finished and I had to go back about 5 times to get the rest of the car finished. Its actually still not totally finished but i just cant be fucked driving back again to get it done.
The mounts can be sourced from Bonneville automotive and they make it almost bolt up.
In the post below this one ill post what I send to everyone who emails me about mz10 soarer or ma61 1j conversions.
Ill also add, I wish i had done my conversion myself, theres many things that I think could have been done better.. or my way anyway. some things im not happy with and Would have changed if I had done it myself.
[Updated on: Mon, 21 March 2005 03:56]
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