If you have someone do it, it should run +-1700-2200.
If you do the work yourself...+-1000-1200.
Where are you located?
Dan Dwelley
--- Jeff24fan@aol.com wrote:
> Hello Boys;
>
> Newcomer to this email list. Please be gentle :) I
> currently own a '79
> Carmine Red MG Midget and a Cherry Red/Surface Rust
> :) '59 Bugeye Sprite. The
> MG is nearly mint (21K original miles) other than
> the paint job it
> desperately needs and will be getting this spring.
> The Bugeye is in need of a
> complete restoration which I will begin in the
> Spring as well. My question to
> all of you is, any ideas what an engine rebuild for
> a 948cc should run? I got
> a quote for $5000 and nearly had a heart attack. I'm
> very much a purist and
> wish to keep the car as original as possible, but I
> wasn't sure if any of you
> could give me an idea of what prices you have heard
> of. I plan on keeping the
> original smoothcase tranny and will have that
> rebuilt as well by a company
> out of Connecticut, but the engine is an issue! Any
> insight would be greatly
> appreciated!
>
> Kristen
>
> '01 Mitsubishi Eclipse
> '79 MG Midget
> '59 Bugeye Sprite
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Dan Dwelley
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.
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