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Old 05-08-2008, 07:29 AM
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Very sorry to hear of the trouble. Obviously you will have to replace the melted parts. You'll just have to make sure all the oil passages are clean and verify flow once its all in place. The bottom end on these cars is so robust that you should be just fine at that point.

Good luck.

Tom W
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