Re: [MV] CUCV blocks

From: James Shanks (n1vbn@bit-net.com)
Date: Sat Mar 23 2002 - 22:05:55 PST


The Goodwrench engines are not rebuilt engines but remanufactured to OEM
specs.

Jim Shanks
1998 IMZ 8.103
1984 HD FLHT-C
MVPA 23128

----- Original Message -----
From: "Magnus Häggblad" <magnush@ludd.luth.se>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] CUCV blocks

> Just wondering, in my -86 K20 there is a swapped in Goodwrench (crate
> engine?) (previous owner got a rod thru the side of the block)
>
> Are those goodwrenches any good?
>
> Magnus, Sweden
>
> ---
>
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Gene Pantano wrote:
>
> > There is no difference between the CUCV civilian 6.2 and the issue
> > blocks...none. The difference is in the electrical parts... Why the Shop
> > Chief got caught was because of something else..not the fact that
someone
> > could tell the engine was not the original issue engine.. There may have
> > been a difference in "color" or something else...something to give it
away
> > that it had been swapped. The practice of swapping out engines is an old
> > one..and will continue to go on since there is no way to tell if done
> > properly. By properly, I mean - paint...and the valve covers with the
proper
> > decals.... This is probably where the Shop Chief got caught... Carry
> > on..Gene
> >
> >
> >
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