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Old 11-29-2010, 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
Just took another shot!


Looks like it would be a fun project, as long as its not rusty. The motor work would be pricey, nothing internal on a MB is cheap.

Sounds like the bottom end is good but I would yank the heads and sent them off to Metric for a complete going over.
I don't believe in band-aiding an engine. Either install a rebuilt long block, or live with more engine failures. BTDT in my late 20s.......

Fun?
My idea of fun would be buying and keeping a 4-year old SL550 with less than 30K miles on it, and driving it when at my Gulf Shores, Alabama home.
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