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cylinder 3 seized up

davew0670

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so now I'm getting a new engine for my jeep. Someone told me the old motor is worth something. Is this true?
 

CraigRT

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in what way is cylinder 3 seized? maybe you can get the motor rebuilt or something, sell it afterwards? not sure.
 

iamwiz82

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Originally posted by: davew0670
part it on ebay? its a block of metal with some pistons in it. not much else

You pulled off all of the parts, alternator, flywheel, head, vavle covers, throttle body, etc etc etc etc etc?
 

K1052

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Aug 21, 2003
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Unless you know someone who wants to rebuild it, the junkyard is really the only option and they won't give you much for it.