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jefflaw35

When Junking a motor...

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My 318 is broken down to the block, heads and timing chain with gears. Is there anything that should be considered as future value? hand full of head bolts? any thing? I would hate to scrap something that I or someone else here could use later!
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crank or cam if any good , maybe brackets if there ok if not scrap it all . this is coming from a pack rat.
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cam looks horrible! pitted and rusted, Crank you can't even tell the black oil is so hard and thick... Got all the brackets. I was just thinking maybe heads or bolts and or any little nick nacks I maybe over looking! Thanks Paul
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If the heads look ok save them , sell the rest by the pound .
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