I need the wrist pin and or piston replaced on piston number 8 on my 2003 Mercury Marauder dohc 4.6 V8. Also has gray smoke at WOT. Looking to get the car worked on in two weeks. PM me if interested.
Thanks!
Thanks!
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LOL at ongoing stupidity.
When you spend all that money to have the engine opened up, and find the cylinder wall scored (potentially, not definitely) then what?
You got money for a rebuild? (machine shop, new pistons, rings, bearings, valve job, gaskets???? You have that covered right?, because whomever's garage you take it to will kick it out of the shop or charge storage fees while you find the money.
Absolutely unreal.
Price a replacement crate motor or maybe a used motor from a trusted party. The crate motors are almost always the least expensive option. If there is serious damage as Zack logically suggests, it's usually easier/cheaper to yank and replace a motor than rebuild it.
Ive been telling him this for years.... seriously... years.
He just sold a 3500 mile Cobra shortblock.
I need the wrist pin and or piston replaced on piston number 8 on my 2003 Mercury Marauder dohc 4.6 V8. Also has gray smoke at WOT. Looking to get the car worked on in two weeks. PM me if interested.
Thanks!