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Old Jun 18, 2007
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buy hole or assembel??

Ok the question is should I just buy a complete motor (k20 with tans ...axels ecte..) or buy it in peaces like the block then build it then the head you know....... im asking this because I want to know if it will save me money what you guys think.........if i assembel the motor i can put in the after market parts without having to strip the motor down thank for you r help
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Old Jun 18, 2007
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

whats your skill level?
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Old Jun 18, 2007
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

yea have u ever bulit a motor before, and also, what are the plans for your car??
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

well i went to uti...........(mistake.....i droped out cuz it was wack) i know my way afound hondas pretty well and if not ill get help from my friend he build b motors from the junk yard to like 300hp so i should be cool i do a lot of reading
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

Buy it whole.... Its easier, because it comes apart in reverse order of re-assembly. If you buy pieces, you wont know if you missed something since you wont remember having removed it.
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Old Jun 19, 2007
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

fa show thanks for the help um......

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Re: buy hole or assembel??

u went to the uti automotive program? lol why was it wack
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Re: buy hole or assembel??

easier iwth the whole thing. but... if you can find reallly good deals. i'd get pieces. but remember this little bolts are what kills you. expensive as **** and hard to find
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