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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 04:43 PM
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I have a fully forged and machine shop assembled short block. It has the following components:

Cat rods - purchased from Belfab racing
Supertech Pistons 84mm pistons
ARP main studs
ARP head studs
New OEM oil pump

$2,100 plus shipping.


I also have a set of Billet Oil Pump gears from the original Bill Wilner/Miataroadster sale. They can be included with the motor or separate.







Thanks,

Chuck
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what compression? who did the work? what year head? any work done to the head? Any work done to the crank?
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Originally Posted by Hot_Wheels
what compression? who did the work? what year head? any work done to the head? Any work done to the crank?
Shortblock = no head
Old Nov 2, 2012 | 12:44 PM
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The pistons are 8.6:1 compression. Local machine shop in Kansas city, Vee Village. Head not included at this price but I do have the head which has been rebuilt and mildly ported/cleaned up. Nothing major done to the crank except for the balancing of the rotating assembly.
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Any idea what it would cost to ship an engine?
Old Nov 2, 2012 | 01:27 PM
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I just had a crated Miata engine shipped from south Texas to Northwestern Nevada via Fed-Ex and it cost me $150.
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Thanks for the info.
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Any idea what it would cost to ship an engine?
What's your zipcode and I'll try and get some quotes.
Old Nov 2, 2012 | 05:57 PM
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Head Studs included with sale of short block




Billet Steel oil pump gears, one of the original batch of wire EDM from Miata Roadster. $325 shipped separate or $275 with shortblock.





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Rochester, NY 14610
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Price drop on oil pump gears $270 shipped. I'm having a heck of a time figuring out shipping for the short block. Anyone have tips?
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 07:31 PM
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Build a crate and call UPS/FEDX other shipping companies that do OTR shipping . The OTR companies you most likely will need to either find there warehouse or get lucky and have a way to get it into there trailer.
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Billet Oil pump gears sold.
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I recently had an engine shipped from south Texas to northern Nevada via FedEx freight. It cost me $150. It must also be shipped from a business to a business.
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 05:59 PM
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Hi,
Why are you selling the engine?
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by jkkce
Hi,
Why are you selling the engine?
I'm just changing priorities. I sold my roller, so all my go fast parts have to go. Hate to do it, after so long, but it is what it is.

Chuck
Old Nov 22, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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Strap the engine to a small pallet to send it they will call it a half pallet for shipping. I shipped a complet 1.8 engine from MD to west Texas for 200. I used Freightquote.com it worked out really well. Only took 5 days and everything made it safe and sound
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Thanks for the shipping advice guys.
Let's just call it $2,100 + $215=$2,315 shipped in the US.
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Price Drop $2000 shipped.
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