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Does anyone know of a person or outfit on the west coast who does rebuilding of engines and transmissions. Restoring a 1931 Four Door Special Sedan but don't want to do the drive train work. (Six Cylinder)


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You'll want the jyd's opion on this. But if its like the 32 chevy's. It used babbit metal. and theres only a couple people that I've been told that do that work in the states. I looked into priceing to have mine done. Lets just say I am hoping it just needs a valve job. Good luck.

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There are two fellows that I know of, and one is in the Bay Area. He does the main bearing and connecting rod rebabbiting, and also the align boring. Send me a private message and I will give you his name and phone number. yipp laugh laugh laugh


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jyd,

why all the secrecy?..

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Because it is not a good idea to post a person's name and phone number in public without his permission. :eek: :eek: laugh laugh laugh


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jyd,

oh, I thought it was related to the cia (chevy info anonymous)... bigl

please send me the encrypted info when you have a chance...

thanks,

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Check your email. laugh laugh laugh


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jyd,

got it...thanks for the info...now that I know the secret, you'll have to kill me... bigl

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