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#70376 12/21/2006 12:09 AM | Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 172 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 172 | so ive decided id like to upgrade my 283 to a 350. figured the easiest way to do this is just to order a crate motor from jegs or summit, but was just wondering if there was anywhere to buy cheaper than ~1400 plus shipping. id like it new or remanufactured i guess. just want something simple that i can drop in and have it work well. i also saw this website called chevy350engines.com has anyone ever dealt with them? and also a buddy of mine mentioned some website like enginejunk.com or something but i cant seem to find it. he was just telling me it was cheaper and you get more for your money than jegs or summit. thanks. | | |
#70377 12/21/2006 12:16 AM | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 2,893 Socket Breaker | | Socket Breaker Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 2,893 | general motors sell crate motors also of varying power ranges. I think they also come with a bit of a warranty. http://www.gmperformanceparts.com if there is a dealer near you, it might be something to check out. also check out the parts links page here at the bolt: http://www.stovebolt.com/links/parts.htm -W | | |
#70378 12/21/2006 12:17 AM | Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 172 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 172 | | | |
#70379 12/21/2006 1:52 AM | Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 | Check the price at a couple of Chevy dealers, my buddy found $150 difference between 2 dealers only 7 miles apart. Brian | | |
#70380 12/21/2006 4:06 AM | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 22 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 22 | do a web search for apple chevrolet. not all chevrolet dealers are licensed to sell performance parts. a 350/290 hp is less then 2 grand | | |
#70381 12/21/2006 4:13 AM | Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 244 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 244 | Yep, buy from a GM dealer...not just a Chevy dealer but from a GM dealer. The prices will vary so do some shopping for the lowest cost  . | | |
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