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Old 10-23-2008, 09:07 PM
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Sounds like it overheated, and was driven in that condition for too long. Warped the head and I'm not sure what else could have been damaged.
How long is too long? I mean, I know that if its overheating to pull over immediately, but we did that. Surely something couldn't have happened within putting only 22 miles on it from the time we left the dealer.

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A new motor doesn't sound like too bad of an idea really. Considering the miles since you bought it, I'd look into recourse.
Is ther anywhere I can look to find a good price on a new motor? Keyword being new? I don't want a used engine... I'm afraid of that... haha.
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