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TomBoy_and_Intr
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Dec 07, 2015

Engine Replacement - 2000 Rexhall with 6.8 V10

To make the prelude story short, after our last trip, we took our 2000 Rexhall with the 6.8 V10 engine for oil change/lube to a local shop and drove it home with a spun bearing. Funny how things like...
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spadoctor
Explorer II
Dec 08, 2015
I read the information on Fords website about remans. You Want a SEALED long block NOT an open one. There is a huge difference...Im sure the cost is too. Also the Ford has a 3 year UNLIMITED mileage warranty. From what I have heard from 2 friends that have repair shops...they will never use another Jasper engine. If you go with an UNSEALED long block DO NOT reuse your intake manifold as there were design issues with the early ones.

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