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Old 18th March 2013, 09:30 PM
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Yes I am trying to arrange that today I went look for donor parts and to be honest I would be better getting the sierra .....just the engine and gearbox alone will cost £800 for a Toyota unit 3s didn’t get the year or anything so I recon if I could knock a couple of hundred of the sierra then its gonna be wort it.
Frankly, it's outrageous that the asking price for a sunken Sierra is more than scrap value. It is a gamble whether the gearbox and the diff are not seized with rust. The rest of the parts you should be able to refurbish rather inexpensively.
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