Re: Re: looking for CHEAP 2.5L

From: Tony Troidl (ttroidl@bluefrognet.net)
Date: Fri Jan 24 2003 - 22:10:22 EST


Tony.
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Slick North <prodog@swbell.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 7:16 PM
Subject: DML: Re: looking for CHEAP 2.5L

>
> I've got a 2.5L with just under 40K miles on it... for sale... cheap...
>
> e-mail me if you are interested...
>
> Later!
> Tom "Slick" North
> 96 Dodge Dakota 5.2L RC
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Troidl" <ttroidl@bluefrognet.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 10:00 AM
> Subject: DML: looking for CHEAP 2.5L
>
>
> >
> > the 2.5L in my '97 went BOOM yesterday with 210K on it.... started
> ticking
> > like a collapsed lifter then BOOM! too damn cold out to really look but
it
> > appears something came out the oil pan as oil is everywhere!
> >
> > dunno if it's salvagable or not but with this many miles I'm not too
> excited
> > about putting more $ in it...
> >
> > I have so far only found 1 in a wrecking yard, out of a '97 Dak that was
> > totaled, it has some damage to the pad where the motor mount bolds on
the
> > drivers side, chipped out 2 holes in the accident, but the block is
fine,
> > only had 68K on it so...
> > I'm looking into getting that welded and drop that in...
> >
> > other than that, does anyone know if a 2.5 out of a Jeep would bolt in?
> are
> > there any diferances other than the magnum Valve cover?
> >
> > I'm sure there are alot more Jeps around with that engine...
> >
> > had this happened in the summer I would be looking for a 3.9L and
tranny,
> > however I do not have the luxery of time and really have next to no
money
> to
> > spend on it rite now....
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tony.
> >
>
> -
>
>



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