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Labour on engine replacement

as_mo_bhosca · 2016-07-06 23:55:25

Just wondering if anyone has a rough idea on how much it would cost to replace the engine on a 2007 Freelander 2. 2.2 diesel engine. rough idea will do. thinking about buying one that needs engine replaced. Thanks in advance.

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#32 09-07-2016 11:46PM

Mech1

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Just wondering, what happened the old engine? swirl flaps ingested?

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#33 09-07-2016 11:58PM

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Previous owner ran car without oil. I picked it up for a song. I'm a great singer! :P

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#34 10-07-2016 01:25AM

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Buying a bare long block will add labour significantly, I still stick with my original labour on straight swap in and out. The experts here will disagree, post away.

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#35 10-07-2016 10:33AM

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as_mo_bhosca wrote: »

Previous owner ran car without oil. I picked it up for a song. I'm a great singer! :P

Nidge Murphy wrote: »

Labour four hours max, €250-€300.

You two should team up I see a great future for you together on TV.

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#36 27-07-2016 08:46PM

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as_mo_bhosca wrote: »

Previous owner ran car without oil. I picked it up for a song. I'm a great singer! :P

Without oil!! Ain't that Irish motorists all over

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#37 28-07-2016 12:27PM

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as_mo_bhosca wrote: »

Previous owner ran car without oil. I picked it up for a song. I'm a great singer! :P

No oil?! :eek:

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