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I priced having an exhaust system shipped from UK to US. $120! That=E2=80=99=
s for a sports car, 2 pieces of pipe, 1 smaller muffler & a small resonator.=
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Cheapest way to get the engine delivered might be to find someone sending a c=
onex container this way & adding it. I understand that the price is the same=
empty or full.=20
Peace,
Pat
Pat Horne=20
We support Habitat for Humanity
On Mar 1, 2021, at 3:08 PM, Mark Watson <watsonm05@comcast.net> wrote:
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Ok group. I might be able to get a rebuilt engine for my 1956 Daimler Regen=
cy '104'. However, it's in England and I need to somehow arrange for its sh=
ipping. And possibly its packing (palletizing, I guess?).
=20
Gulp - the prices are mind boggling.
=20
Does anyone have any tips or guidance?
=20
Know of a reputable company that will handle an engine?
=20
It's a 3.5 litre straight six that doesn't skimp on the cast iron. I don't k=
now weight - I'm going to have to try to weigh one that I have that's a comp=
lete short block with head but damaged.=20
=20
If you're bored enough to look at it here's the ebay link: https://www.ebay.=
com/itm/1950s-Daimler-3-5ltr-6-cylinder-engine/284196165869
=20
Thanks,
=20
Mark Watson
1956 Daimler Regency '104' long term restoration project that hopefully this=
will really kick-start work ;-)
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I priced having an exhaust system shipped f=
rom UK to US. $120! That=E2=80=99s for a sports car, 2 pieces of pipe, 1 sma=
ller muffler & a small resonator. <div><br></div><div>Cheapest way t=
o get the engine delivered might be to find someone sending a conex containe=
r this way & adding it. I understand that the price is the same empty or=
full. </div><div><br></div><div>Peace,</div><div>Pat<br><br><div dir=3D=
"ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></di=
v></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Mar 1, 2021, at 3:08 PM, Mark Watson <wat=
sonm05@comcast.net> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
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Ok group. I might be able to get a rebuilt engine for my 1956 Daiml=
er Regency '104'. However, it's in England and I need to somehow arran=
ge for its shipping. And possibly its packing (palletizing, I guess?).=
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Gulp - the prices are mind boggling.
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Does anyone have any tips or guidance?
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Know of a reputable company that will handle an engine?
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
It's a 3.5 litre straight six that doesn't skimp on the cast iron. I=
don't know weight - I'm going to have to try to weigh one that I have that'=
s a complete short block with head but damaged.
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
If you're bored enough to look at it here's the ebay link:=20
<a href=3D"https://www.ebay.com/itm/1950s-Daimler-3-5ltr-6-cylinder-engin=
e/284196165869">https://www.ebay.com/itm/1950s-Daimler-3-5ltr-6-cylinder-eng=
ine/284196165869</a>
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Thanks,
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Mark Watson
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
1956 Daimler Regency '104' long term restoration project that hopefully t=
his will really kick-start work ;-)
</div>=20
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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
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