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Old Jul 14, 2004 | 09:45 PM
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anybody know where to get a good deal on a GTE shortblock?
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Old Jul 14, 2004 | 10:14 PM
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New or used?

You can get them from Curt at Elmhurst Toyota for a good price brand new.

EDIT WRONG NAME!!!!!!

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Old Jul 14, 2004 | 10:46 PM
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i just bought one from Curt from Elmhurst Toyota.... It was $2700 for brand new with 0 miles... Steve Ganz is Carson Toyota btw. Anyways good luck with it!

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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 06:37 AM
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Originally posted by kris-300
anybody know where to get a good deal on a GTE shortblock?
What happened now Kris? Check the prices of both Carsons and Elmhurst. If the price is pretty much the same go with Carsons because it's out of state so no tax.

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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 06:59 AM
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Originally posted by lexcoupe
i just bought one from Curt from Elmhurst Toyota.... It was $2700 for brand new with 0 miles... Steve Ganz is Carson Toyota btw. Anyways good luck with it!

Kevin
Just bought stuff from both so I got them mixed up, I am so dumb LOL!!!!!
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:47 AM
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blew a piston ring, so I decided to throw a GTE shortblock in for added saftey and higher boost!!
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:48 AM
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BTW the best price I found was $1950 for a new block
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:52 AM
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Originally posted by kris-300
BTW the best price I found was $1950 for a new block
Where at?

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Old Jul 17, 2004 | 07:09 PM
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My mistake, I paid $2100 for the block with 0 miles from Elmhurst Toyota.

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Old Jul 18, 2004 | 04:18 PM
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I found this guy in indiana selling new shortblocks for 1900.
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Old Jul 19, 2004 | 06:58 PM
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Originally posted by kris-300
I found this guy in indiana selling new shortblocks for 1900.
Make sure they are really new!

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