RECONDITIONED
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SECONDHAND
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- Dismantled to a bare block & chemically treated.
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- Do you know how many kilometers the engine really has done?
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- All components inspected and/or machined.
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- Has the engine been regulary serviced - or even?
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- Engine block bored, honed & surface ground.
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- Are there any internal leaks or corrosion?
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- Crankshaft/camshaft/conrods have all been machined.
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- Can you test for oil pressure & compression?
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- Cylinder head completely reconditioned.
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- Has the engine been run tested?
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- New parts - including lifters, pistons, rings, bearings, timing components, guides, gaskets, seals & core plugs.
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- What type of driving condition has the engine been exposed to?
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- Been assembled to manufacturer's specifications.
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- Can you start the engine? Does it turn on?
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- All work undertaken by qualified/skilled tradesmen.
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- Is the engine internally sludged?
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- All work done to Australian Standard AS4182-1994.
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- No Australian standards on second hand engines.
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- Long term solution to your customers problem.
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- Quick fix short term solution to a serious problem.
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- Comprehensive parts & labour Australia wide warranty.
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- Very limited/restricted warranty.
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- Peace of mind for your customer and yourself.
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- Russian Roulette - are you prepared to gamble with your customer's money?
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