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Old 01-25-2016, 09:14 AM   #11377
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Originally Posted by TouringTeg View Post
What kind of work will have to be done? There are a couple of SIR's in Duncan for $4000 / $4200 so seems like a good price if near stock
it says in the ad that the head needs a valve grind... hopefully nothing more, but the head needs to be pulled for this so head gasket, timing belt, etc. replacement would make sense, but i wonder if the piston rings would be okay.
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