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1/30/2018
eBay motor arrives and put on stand
57k miles on motor

Motor 2.jpg
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Initial inspection front left

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Initial inspection rear

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Begin prep

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Removing fuel and vacuum lines, along with any cut harness wires

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Continue prep

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Continue prep

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Cleaning up accessory mounts, running vacuum lines

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New spark plugs and exhaust manifold check

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Pulling old motor

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Pulling old motor 2

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Old motor on crate

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Engine bay ready to clean up

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Continue prep, remove smog pump

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Remove smog pump crossover line, check valve and fittings

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Attach straps for install

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Missed this during my initial inspection

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Other side of pan

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Should have been discovered during inspection
This pic was for the eBay seller

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Another pic for eBay seller

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Continued prep while awaiting response from seller

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Looks worse than it was

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Pan removed, visual inspection of all cylinders and crank

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Pan removed, pan and pickup in good shape

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Sealant in potential trouble spots

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Sealant in trouble spots 2

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Sealant in trouble spots 3

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New gasket in place

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New pan in place

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New pan in place

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All pan bolts torqued

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2/6/2018
Motor in place

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2/7/2018
276k miles on chassis
57k miles on motor
Test drive complete

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2/25/2018
1996 5.8L E4OD ECU TIN1
Installed to eliminate smog pump CEL
Test drive complete