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Howdy,
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Originally posted by SCOBRAC
Lemme see. The last NOS side oiler I saw was 35k fully assembled. But it was a tunnel port motor. A typical NOS 427 will cost the following...
$5,500 covered the virgin block.
$6,000 for the NOS heads
$3,500 for the NOS intake and carbs
$2000 for a NOS crank
$1900 for NOS rods and pistons
$1200 for NOS sodium filled valves, valve train
$800 for fasteners, head bolts
$1200 for NOS Aviaid oil pan, windage tray, pick up
$250 NOS HV/HP oil pump
$1200 in machine work, block
$800 in machine work, heads
$1000 final assembly / run time
$27,750.
< 2775> Less 10% for cash
$24,975 FOB Hastings, NE
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Let's see.....
Virgin blocks can be had for $2,500.00
heads for $1,500
intake and carbs for $2,000
crank for $1,000
rods for $750
pistons for $750
valves and valve train for $800
bolts for $400
oil pan for $600
oil pump for $80
machine work for $1,000
for a total of.....$11,380.00
$24,795.00
-11,380.00
$13,415.00 total savings
The only person that will know the difference will be your wife and your billfold.
Paul
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