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Old Nov 8, 2015 | 12:16 PM
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Just blew my motor up. I Live on the coast in Oregon. Anyone know any places over here that i can get a reman or a reputable company that builds them.. im desperate, any help be much appreciated. Thanks
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Old Nov 8, 2015 | 01:48 PM
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Junk yard will probably be your best and most economical bet. How did you blow it?
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Old Nov 8, 2015 | 02:15 PM
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Thanks for your post.

We’re here to help, but you must understand that all Jeeps are not the same.
In order for us to give you more accurate advice and help, we must know the following, as applicable, along with detailed information as to the symptoms/problems etc:

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Old Nov 8, 2015 | 02:25 PM
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I'm here in Oregon too. Best bet is a good used engine. Check Facebook for sale pages. But like cruiser said. Give us some info.
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Old Nov 9, 2015 | 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ripper70
Just blew my motor up. I Live on the coast in Oregon. Anyone know any places over here that i can get a reman or a reputable company that builds them.. im desperate, any help be much appreciated. Thanks

Ok sorry was a quick post. Its a 2000 4x4 4.0 auto trans
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Old Nov 9, 2015 | 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by rgr4475
Junk yard will probably be your best and most economical bet. How did you blow it?

Its a rod knocking so loud it draws attention from a block away..lol.
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Old Nov 9, 2015 | 08:38 PM
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If you want to drop the coin on a reman go with jasper.
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Old Nov 9, 2015 | 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ripper70
Its a rod knocking so loud it draws attention from a block away..lol.
Flexplate?
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