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Old 12-21-2011, 05:06 PM   #1

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...when you don't properly winterize your engine. You end up on eBay.
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    Why would you try to sell these on eBay...? You can't properly weld cast parts like this anyway. Aside from scrap metal, they're useless.
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    Old 12-21-2011, 10:28 PM   #3

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    Hopefully the vendor isn't one of our members....
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    Old 12-22-2011, 01:16 PM   #4
     
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    ouch.... hate to hear it was from a Mariah too...
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    Default Re: Here's what happens.....
    Been there had an early frost accident myself one year cracked mine and the heads in September just after the long weekend. Though it made for a great excuse to build up a 5.7 for my old boat.
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    Old 12-25-2011, 10:43 PM   #6
     
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    Yikes. Ours sits in a heated shop all winter, but still gets winterized.
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